TITLE 95: VETERANS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
CHAPTER II: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS
PART 400 ILLINOIS MANUAL FOR COURT-MARTIAL AND NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT
SECTION 400.855 CONTEMPT


 

Section 400.855  Contempt

 

a)         A military judge may punish for contempt any person who refuses a court order, is disrespectful to the court, or who uses any menacing word, sign or gesture in its presence, or who disturbs its proceedings by any riot or disorder.

 

b)         A person subject to the Code may be punished for contempt by confinement not to exceed 30 days or a fine up to $500, or both.

 

c)         A person not subject to the Code may be punished for contempt by a military court in the same manner as a criminal court of the State. (Code Section 48)

 

d)         Any appeal shall be to the Fourth District of the Illinois Appellate Court.