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THE PEOPLE v. SEARS

Nos. 44287, 44288, 44299, and 44383.

49 Ill.2d 14 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 380

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. BARNABAS F. SEARS, Appellant. — THE PEOPLE ex rel. BARNABAS F. SEARS, et al., Petitioners, v. JOSEPH A. POWER, Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DON H. REUBEN, LAWRENCE GUNNELS, STEVEN L. BASHWINER, and MICHAEL W. COFFIELD, all of Chicago, for appellant.

JAMES J. DOHERTY, of Chicago, for appellee.

BARNABAS F. SEARS, pro se, and WAYLAND C. CEDARQUIST, both of Chicago, for petitioners.

S. JACK MICHELETTO, and JOHN P. COGHLIN, GEORGE J. COTSIRILOS, all of Chicago, for respondents.

Reversed in part and remanded; mandamus denied, and prohibition allowed in part and denied in part.

PER CURIAM:

Barnabas F. Sears, hereafter called Sears, alleging that constitutional issues are involved (Rule 302 (a)), and that the case is one of extraordinary importance (Rule 302 (d)), appeals directly to this court from two orders of the circuit court of Cook County adjudging him guilty of contempt. We allowed...

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