Legal Opinion
Bentley v. People
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 19, 1903PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Commitment for Contempt.—Error to the Criminal Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
The following order was entered by the court June 2, 1902 :
“ The People of the State of Illinois ) 65,536 v. John F. Bentley. 5
The defendant, John F. Bentley, having appeared before this court in response to a subpoena to appear as a witness in the case of The People of the State of Illinois v. Henry H. Fuller and John H. Murray, and it appearing to the court that on May 13th, A. D. 1902, at the May term of this court, while said cause was pending before this court for trial, that said John F. Bentley was duly served with a su bpcena duoes tecum to diligently and carefully search for, examine…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lester v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Bentley v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
3Cited by1 opinion
- People ex rel. Hinton v. HeintzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912