FARIS v. FARIS

No. 39767.

35 Ill.2d 305 (1966)

220 N.E.2d 210

WILMA FARIS, Appellee, v. HARRY FARIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THEODORE L. ANDERSON, of Sycamore, for appellant.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Wilma Faris filed a petition in the circuit court of De Kalb County for writ of habeas corpus to secure from her former husband, Harry Faris, their three-year-old daughter, Wendy Faris. Upon respondent's failure to produce the child as ordered by the trial court, he was adjudged in contempt and ordered committed to the county jail pending compliance. Claiming violation of his constitutional...

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