Illinois Supreme Court· 5/16/1978
People v. Baker
Citations
- 376 N.E.2d 1005
- 71 Ill. 2d 480
- 17 Ill. Dec. 676
- 1978 Ill. LEXIS 275
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a court may impose incarceration for contempt in juvenile proceedings despite statute requiring a different means of enforcing a court order
- recognizing that the legislature may provide an “alternative statutory solution” to the use of the contempt power
- legislature cannot restrict court’s contempt power but may provide a statutory alternative for court to enforce, at its discretion
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Judges: Underwood, Kluczynski
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. WarrenIllinois Supreme Court· 1996-09-26· cited 160×
- Vision Point of Sale, Inc. v. HaasIllinois Supreme Court· 2007-09-20· cited 122×
- Smithberg v. Illinois Municipal Retirement FundIllinois Supreme Court· 2000-08-10· cited 86×
- Murneigh v. GainerIllinois Supreme Court· 1997-09-18· cited 80×
- People v. LindseyIllinois Supreme Court· 2002-05-23· cited 78×
- In re G. B.Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-12-18· cited 77×
- City of Urbana v. Andrew N.B.Illinois Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 39×
- Alvin P. Toney v. Gayle M. FranzenSeventh Circuit· 1982-08-30· cited 36×
- LeMay v. LeanderHawaii Supreme Court· 2000-03-08· cited 33×
- People v. GeigerIllinois Supreme Court· 2012-10-18· cited 32×
- People v. ColeIllinois Supreme Court· 2017-11-30· cited 29×
- State v. NorlundCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1982-05-03· cited 27×
- In the Interest of DoeHawaii Supreme Court· 2001-04-30· cited 26×
- Village of Lakemoor v. First Bank of Oak ParkAppellate Court of Illinois· 1985-07-23· cited 25×
- People v. BellAppellate Court of Illinois· 1995-12-18· cited 23×
- In Re Marriage of SavasAppellate Court of Illinois· 1985-12-06· cited 19×
- In Re Marriage of MarshallAppellate Court of Illinois· 1996-04-04· cited 18×
- Consumers Gas Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois· 1986-05-30· cited 17×
- In Re PolovchakIllinois Supreme Court· 1983-05-27· cited 15×
- People v. SheahanAppellate Court of Illinois· 1986-12-12· cited 14×
Cites
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