People v. White
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE FEINBERG
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiff in error, a member of the bar, appeals from an order finding him guilty of direct contempt of court and assessing a fine of $100 against him.
The finding of contempt is predicated upon his refusal to comply with a verbal direction of the court to produce a photostatic copy of a witness’s statement. There was on trial before the court a personal injury suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad, plaintiff in error representing the railroad. He called Otto J. Keller, an occurrence witness, on behalf of the railroad. The witness was not…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- People v. GeroldIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- People v. GholsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- People v. LoughranIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
- Thorp v. GoeweyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Sharp v. SharpIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
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3Cited by18 opinions
- People v. JashunskyIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- Haskell v. SiegmundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
- Stimpert v. AbdnourIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
- People v. TomashevskyIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
- Kemeny v. SkorchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1959
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