PEOPLE v. CLARK

No. 54293.

4 Ill. App.3d 301 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 723

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES CLARK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (John E. Hughes, Ronald P. Katz, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and George Pappas, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from an order holding him in direct contempt of court and sentencing him to one year in the Cook County Jail to be served immediately following his discharge from the Illinois State Penitentiary where he is currently incarcerated.

On appeal defendant contends (1) that the direct contempt order failed to set forth facts with certainty to show that defendant was...

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