PEOPLE v. GORISEK

No. 3-88-0084.

176 Ill. App.3d 266 (1988)

530 N.E.2d 518

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM GORISEK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed October 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Gary L. Peterlin, State's Attorney, of Ottawa (William L. Browers and Cynthia N. Schneider, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, William Gorisek, appeals from his conviction for indirect criminal contempt. Gorisek had served over one year of his six years' imprisonment sentence for unlawful delivery of cocaine when he was taken to La Salle County on August 31, 1987, to testify before a grand jury. Prior to being brought before the grand jury, Gorisek was questioned about his anticipated testimony...

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