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THE PEOPLE v. PANCZKO

No. 35652.

20 Ill.2d 237 (1960)

170 N.E.2d 130

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOSEPH PANCZKO, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 30, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE R. BIEBER, JASON E. BELLOWS, and SHERMAN C. MAGIDSON, all of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This case comes before us on writ of error from a decision of the criminal court of Cook County holding one Joseph Panczko in contempt of court and sentencing him to one year in the county jail.

During the course of a trial for burglary on April 24, 1959, when the judge was in chambers conferring with counsel and the jury was in...

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