People ex rel. Marski v. Belvedere

Mr. Presiding Justice Niemeyer

delivered the opinion of the court.

Albert Belvedere, Virginia Belvedere and Dorothy Beamer, judges, and Mildred Mahon, clerk of election in the 41st precinct of the 13th ward in the City of Chicago at an election held June 3, 1946, appeal from a judgment of the county court finding them guilty of contempt because of misconduct and misbehavior as such election officials and sentencing each of them to the county jail for 90 days. Election Code, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1947, ch. 46, sec. 14-5 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 43.842]. Bespondents are charged with permitting ‘ ‘…