PEOPLE v. MILLER

No. 70-13.

130 Ill. App.2d 637 (1970)

265 N.E.2d 175

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENNETH A. MILLER et al., Defendants. — (WILLIAM A. CAIN, Attorney At Law, Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

December 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Cain, pro se; Thomas P. Cernek, of Chicago, for appellant.

William V. Hopf, State's Attorney, of Wheaton, (Malcolm F. Smith, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, William A. Cain, an attorney at law, was adjudged guilty of direct contempt of court. A fine of $50.00 was ordered to be paid; upon failure to do so, he was to be incarcerated. The appellant paid the $50.00 fine and appeals.

On appeal, he claims that the order is void on its face and that a fair appraisal...

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