PEOPLE v. COLE

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Scodro and Samuel D. Block , of Mayer Brown LLP, and Charles B. Sklarsky , Clifford W. Berlow , Ramon Villalpando , Briana T. Sprick Schuster , and Nathaniel K.S. Wackman , of Jenner & Block LLP, both of Chicago, for contemnor-appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Thomas F. Geselbracht , of DLA Piper LLP (US), of Chicago, for amicus curiae National Association for Public Defense.

Kimberly A. Jansen and Leigh C. Bonsall , of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, of Chicago, for amici curiae Vivien Gross, of Chicago Kent College of Law, and Steven Lubet and Robert Burns, of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

Carol A. Brook , Martin V. Sinclair, Jr. , Sarah L. Rosenbluth , and Natalie Feigenbaum , all of Chicago, for amicus curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Chief Justice Karmeier and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion.