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· 8/12/1981

City of Chicago v. Chicago Fire Fighters Union

Citations

  • 425 N.E.2d 1071
  • 99 Ill. App. 3d 583
  • 54 Ill. Dec. 854
  • 110 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2759
  • 1981 Ill. App. LEXIS 3201

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  • the power to punish for contempt is discretionary, but should be exercised sparingly and only when necessary to prevent actual, direct obstruction of justice

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Judges: McNAMARA

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