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PEOPLE v. ADAM

No. 44722.

51 Ill.2d 46 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 205

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. SAM ADAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. EUGENE PINCHAM, CHARLES B. EVINS, EDWARD M. GENSON, ARNETTE HUBBARD, JAMES D. MONTGOMERY, LEO HOLT and GEORGE C. HOWARD, all of Chicago, for appellant.

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (ROBERT A. NOVELLE and GEORGE PAPPAS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded, and writ quashed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Sam Adam, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County adjudging him in contempt of court and sentencing him to 10 days in the House of Correction. We allowed his motion for leave to file an original action in habeas corpus and have consolidated the original action and the appeal for consideration...

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