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PEOPLE v. FIELDS

Nos. 4-87-0792, 4-87-0923 cons.

177 Ill. App.3d 129 (1988)

533 N.E.2d 48

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENT FIELDS, Defendant (Kevin Bracy, Contemnor-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Modified on denial of rehearing January 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Allen H. Andrews, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

John B. Huschen, State's Attorney, of Eureka (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and J.A.C. Knuppel, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Kent Fields was charged in the circuit court of Woodford County with the offense of burglary. Upon Fields' motion, the place of trial was transferred to Ford County, where a jury trial was commenced with Judge Richard Baner presiding. On April 14, 1987, the State called contemnor Kevin Bracy to testify. He refused to do so, claiming a privilege against self...

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