PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 61359.

35 Ill. App.3d 86 (1975)

341 N.E.2d 34

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAURA WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed December 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Streicker and Brenda E. Richey, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Michael E. Shabat, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Laura Wilson, was convicted of direct criminal contempt of court by the circuit court of Cook County, and sentenced to 40 days' imprisonment. She appeals, raising the issue of whether the evidence showed that she was guilty of criminal contempt of court.

We affirm.

The record of proceedings shows that defendant was a spectator in one of the more...

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