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PEOPLE EX REL. KUNCE v. HOGAN

No. 74-313.

37 Ill. App.3d 673 (1976)

346 N.E.2d 456

THE PEOPLE ex rel. PEYTON H. KUNCE, Circuit Judge, Petitioner-Appellee, v. DENNIS HOGAN et al., Respondents-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley and Jan Stonecipher, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant James Coleson.

Melvin B. Lewis, of Chicago, for appellant Dennis Hogan.

William F. Meehan and Ralph J. Mendelsohn, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of Cairo, for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Alexander County finding appellants, a criminal defendant and his lawyer, in contempt of court. Appellants were each prosecuted on three counts of a rule to show cause, charging that their refusal to cooperate fully with the preparation of a presentence report and their filing of a civil action against the presiding judge...

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