PEOPLE v. SEVEDO

No. 1-15-2541.

2017 IL App (1st) 152541

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALEJANDRA SEVEDO, Defendant (Sarah's Inn and Carol Gall, as Executive Director of Sarah's Inn, Contemnors-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie LLP, of Chicago ( Michael C. McCutcheon and Eileen T. Flynn , of counsel), for appellants.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Tasha-Marie Kelly , and Sara McGann , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Presiding Justice Gordon specially concurred, with opinion.


OPINION

¶ 1 Contemnors, Sarah's Inn and Carol Gall, its executive director, appeal civil and criminal contempt orders entered against them based on their refusal, pursuant to the statutory privilege for domestic violence advocates and victims, to produce documents...

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