ILL. CRIME INVEST. COM. v. SARNO

No. 42422.

45 Ill.2d 473 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 267

ILLINOIS CRIME INVESTIGATING COMMISSION, Appellee, v. ALBERT SARNO et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANK G. WHALEN, of Chicago, for appellants.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (JAMES R. THOMPSON, THOMAS J. KNITTER, JOEL FLAUM, and JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 8, 1968, the circuit court of Cook County ordered the defendants to appear before the Illinois Crime Commission and answer questions put to them by the Commission which was then investigating "juice" rackets. The defendants appeared before the Commission but invoked the fifth amendment to all questions asked. On March 21, 1968 the Commission moved the circuit court to enter...

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