In re John Doe Investigation

State: Illinois

Court: 2nd District Appellate

Docket No: 2-09-1355 Official Reports

Case Date: 07/11/2011

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Appellate Court

In re John Doe Investigation, 2011 IL App (2d) 091355

Appellate Court Caption

In re JOHN DOE INVESTIGATION (Sheila Brown and Marissa Brown, Appellants).

District & No.

Second District Docket No. 2-09-1355 July 11, 2011

Filed Held

An appeal from the trial court's denial of appellants' emergency petition (Note: This syllabus to continue the grand jury subpoenas requiring them to appear before a constitutes no part of the grand jury regarding a shooting they witnessed was dismissed for lack opinion of the court but of jurisdiction, since the denial of the petition was a nonfinal order and has been prepared by the there was no final order in the contempt proceedings against them based Reporter of Decisions for on their failure to appear.
the convenience of the reader.)

Decision Under Review

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago County, No. 09-MR-1028; the Hon. Joseph G. McGraw, Judge, presiding.

Judgment

Appeal dismissed.

Counsel on Appeal

Keenan J. Saulter, of Saulter Law Group, and Samuel E. Adam, of Law Offices of Samuel E. Adam, both of Chicago, for appellants. Joseph P. Bruscato, State's Attorney, of Rockford (Lawrence M. Bauer and Marshall M. Stevens, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Panel

JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justices McLaren and Birkett concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

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