DOHERTY v. CAISLEY

No. 60016.

104 Ill.2d 72 (1984)

470 N.E.2d 319

JAMES J. DOHERTY, Public Defender, Plaintiff, v. WILLIAM T. CAISLEY, Judge, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, pro se, and John Thomas Moran, of Chicago, for plaintiff.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert H. McFarland and James P. Nally, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for defendants.


Writs denied; supervisory order entered.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves a complaint seeking original writs of mandamus and prohibition or in the alternative for supervisory orders. The complaint was filed by James Doherty in his capacity as public defender of Cook County (plaintiff). The defendants are William T. Caisley, circuit judge of Livingston County; Richard Mills, presiding judge of the Fourth District Appellate...

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