MURNEIGH v. GAINER

Nos. 81195, 82042.

685 N.E.2d 1357 (1997)

177 Ill.2d 287

226 Ill.Dec. 614

Joe MURNEIGH, Appellee, v. Terrance GAINER, Director of State Police, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Brian F. Barov, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Terrance Gainer.

Harold J. Kent, Chicago, for Joe Murneigh.


Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal we determine the constitutionality of a statutory provision and two regulations which provide for the collection of blood specimens from certain convicted sex offenders. These provisions require Illinois courts to enter orders for the collection of blood from certain convicted sex offenders and to enforce such orders by the exercise of the court's contempt...

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