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People v. Graves

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1979No. 50369PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski

John L. Barton, a licensed attorney and appointed counsel in a case against Harold Graves (see People v. Graves (1977), 54 Ill. App. 3d 1027) was found guilty of contempt for his conduct at the trial of the case in the circuit court of La SaUe County. The appellate court, with one justice dissenting, affirmed (54 Ill. App. 3d 860), and we allowed Barton’s petition for leave to appeal under Supreme Court Rule 315 (65 Ill. 2d R. 315).

Barton was appointed to represent Harold Graves in a criminal prosecution in the circuit court of La Salle County. Graves and an alleged accomplice, Mickey…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Fisher v. PaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. People v. GholsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  5. People v. LoughranIllinois Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. In re Marriage of BettsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  2. People v. SimacIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Busey Bank v. SalyardsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. In Re Marriage of LichtensteinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. People v. CoulterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992

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