Legal Opinion

People v. A.M.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 12, 1984No. Nos. 83—1541 through 83—1543 consPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA

delivered the opinion of the court:

In separate actions, each of the minor respondents, A.M., P.F., and D.H.J., was adjudged in indirect contempt of court for violation of a court order to attend school and received sentence thereon. The separate appeals were consolidated for review. The common issue is whether the trial court initially entered a' valid order against the minor respondent upon which to sustain the contempt of court conviction. We reverse the judgment in each case.

The separate actions were commenced by the filing of a misdemeanor complaint solely against…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. In re G. B.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Lord v. HubertIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Faris v. FarisIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Brown v. VankeurenIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Supreme Hive Ladies of the Maccabees of the World v. HarringtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jenner v. WissoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
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  3. Dolan v. O'CallaghanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  4. Pro Sapiens LLC v. Indeck Power Equipment Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  5. In Re SACAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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