KENWICK v. KENWICK

Gen. No. 48,970.

41 Ill. App.2d 108 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 486

Patricia T. Kenwick, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony N. Kenwick, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Patricia T. Kenwick, Contemnor-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

April 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCarthy, Witry, Lyon & McCarthy, of Chicago, for contemnor-appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Edward J. Hladis and Marvin E. Aspen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by Patricia T. Kenwick, respondent, from a direct contempt order entered in a divorce proceeding. The court found that she had "knowingly and wilfully testified falsely" and sentenced her to the County Jail of Cook County for a period of 15 days.

The facts upon which the finding was entered are recited in the order of court. In a post-decree petition seeking a rule to show cause, Patricia...

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