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PEOPLE v. POMEROY

No. 31279.

405 Ill. 175 (1950)

90 N.E.2d 102

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. PAUL F. POMEROY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 18, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HAROLD F. SCOVEL, of Chicago, (PAUL F. POMEROY, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, both of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Paul Pomeroy, was fined $100 and sentenced to one day in the county jail of Cook County for an alleged direct contempt of the superior court of Cook County before Julius J. Hoffman, a judge of that court. Claiming that the court's procedure denied him due process of law as guaranteed by the State and Federal constitutions, and that it invaded certain other of his constitutional...

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