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People v. Hagopian

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1951No. 31813PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

* Mr. Justice Wilson

delivered the opinion of the court:

By an order of the criminal court of Cook County, Michael J. Hagopian was adjudged guilty of a direct contempt of court and sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for one year. Hagopian, hereafter referred to as defendant, prosecutes this writ of error.

This contempt proceeding arose out of a hearing upon a motion for a mistrial in People v. Hansen, No. 50-1207, in the criminal court of Cook County. The evidence presented at the hearing disclosed that Hagopian enlisted the aid of a tavern owner in seeking out a particular juror in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ex Parte TerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Dahnke v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. In Re Estate of KellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  4. People v. CochraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  5. People v. SpainIllinois Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. JavarasIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  2. People v. GholsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  3. In Re Estate of MelodyIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People Ex Rel. Christiansen v. ConnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  5. The PEOPLE v. SkarIllinois Supreme Court · 1964

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