PEOPLE v. MARTIN-TRIGONA

No. 12446.

36 Ill. App.3d 482 (1976)

344 N.E.2d 225

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANTHONY R. MARTIN-TRIGONA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick F. Cohn, of Chicago, and Richard A. Liese, Law Student, for appellant.

James R. Burgess, Jr., State's Attorney, of Urbana (Thomas L. Knight, Assistant State's Attorney, and John Nicoara, Law Student, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

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

Following a hearing upon a rule to show cause, defendant was held to be in contempt of court. A sentence of four months' incarceration and a fine of $500 was imposed. He appeals.

He was initially charged with the offenses of assault and disorderly conduct. The rule to show cause was founded upon the conducts and remarks of defendant, a law graduate, who appeared...

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