IN RE MARRIAGE OF SLINGERLAND

No. 2-03-0714.

807 N.E.2d 731 (2004)

347 Ill. App.3d 707

283 Ill.Dec. 126

In re MARRIAGE OF Barbara SLINGERLAND, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Johnathan Slingerland, Respondent (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter B. Nolte, Sreenan & Cain, P.C., Rockford, for Barbara Slingerland.

Deborah E. Ellis, Ogle County State's Attorney, Oregon, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Lawrence M. Bauer, Deputy Director, Terry A. Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Barbara Slingerland, appeals the trial court's order finding her in direct criminal contempt of court. She argues that her behavior constituted, at most, indirect criminal contempt. We. disagree and affirm.

The marriage of petitioner and respondent, Johnathan Slingerland, was dissolved in January 2001. In July 2002, respondent requested that petitioner be held in indirect civil contempt for violating...

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