Legal Opinion

The People v. McKinlay

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1937No. 24281. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Orr

On April 6, 1937, an information and petition for a rule to show cause why respondent, Robert W. McKinlay, should not be punished for contempt of court was presented to the criminal court of Cook county, charging respondent with corrupting a juror in the case of People v. Zintak, pending in the criminal court. Leave was given to file the information together with one hundred and thirty-five interrogatories and the court ordered respondent to answer each of them. Pursuant to the court’s order, respondent filed a sworn answer in which he categorically denied each charge in the information and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cooke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Streeter v. StreeterIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  3. The People v. RongettiIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  4. People v. SeymourIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  5. People Ex Rel. Winkler v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Filrep S. A. v. BarryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Maynard v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  4. Palmer v. MitchellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  5. Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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