Legal Opinion
People v. Martin-Trigona
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 19, 1980No. 15735PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE TRAPP
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant appeals from the order of the trial court finding him in criminal contempt and imposing a sentence of 4 months’ imprisonment and a fine of $500.
The events found to constitute contempt occurred May 4, 1973, and June 25, 1973. All of the evidence of defendant’s conduct is disclosed in the several reports of proceedings of matters occurring in open court. The trial court took judicial notice of the records without objection by defendant.
The court found that the following several acts were “calculated to and did embarrass,…
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