PEOPLE v. FORDLEY

No. 57774.

19 Ill. App.3d 791 (1974)

313 N.E.2d 242

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EUGENE FORDLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Adam, Edward M. Genson and Arnette R. Hubbard, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Linda West Conley, Assistant State's Attorneys, and Ferdinand M. Minelli, Senior Law Student, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from an order finding him guilty of contempt for failure to comply with a grand jury subpoena duces tecum to produce a film for its viewing and committing him to the sheriff's custody until he produces the film. He contends that he was denied due process of law by the trial court's failure to conduct a hearing on a rule to show cause

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