PEOPLE v. PEREZ-GONZALEZ

No. 2-12-0946.

13 N.E.3d 360 (2014)

2014 IL App (2d) 120946

382 Ill. Dec. 947

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Raul PEREZ-GONZALEZ, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien and Paul J. Glaser , both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon , State's Attorney, of St. Charles ( Lawrence M. Bauer and Jay Paul Hoffmann , both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The respondent, Raul Perez-Gonzalez, was convicted of direct criminal contempt of court and subsequently sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, the respondent argues that (1) the State's petition for contempt violated his plea agreement, (2) his refusal to testify was not punishable as contempt, (3) the trial court erred in denying his motion for substitution of...

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