PEOPLE v. RYAN

No. 32237.

412 Ill. 54 (1952)

104 N.E.2d 821

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES RYAN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RALPH S. McFARLAND, of Chicago, (G.A. BURESH, and C. VERNON THOMPSON, 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, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, ARTHUR F. MANNING, WILLIAM J. McGAH, JR., and EDMUND H. GRANT, all of of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A judgment of the criminal court of Cook County found the defendant, James Ryan, guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to the county jail for a term of sixty days. The case is here upon writ of error.

Defendant is the same James Ryan who was involved in People v. Ryan, 410 Ill. 486. The contempt proceeding

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