Opinion
Gen. No. 41,111. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed February 26, 1941
ELECTIONS, § 243 — contempt, judge interested. In contempt proceedings against election officials, trial judge erred in not holding himself disqualified from hearing the cause, where he had been a candidate at the election in question.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from County Court of Cook county; Hon. EDMUND K. JARECKI, presiding.
Reversed and remanded with directions. Heard in third division, first district, this court at February term, 1940.
Simon Herr and Mayer Goldberg, for appellants;
Thomas J. Courtney, State's Attorney, for appellee;
John F. Cashen, Jr., of counsel.
"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed February 26, 1941.