THE PEOPLE v. RYAN

No. 36737.

25 Ill.2d 233 (1962)

184 N.E.2d 853

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIS P. RYAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIS P. RYAN, of Mattoon, pro se, (HARLAN HELLER and FRED A. HICKS, both of Mattoon, of counsel,) for appellant.

HARRISON J. McCOWN, State's Attorney, of Tuscola, for appellee.


Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is prosecuted by Willis Ryan, an attorney, from a judgment of the county court of Douglas County which found him guilty of contempt and fined him $100 for his refusal to comply with an order of the court directing him, pursuant to a subpoena duces tecum, to produce a statement concerning an automobile accident which his client...

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