PEOPLE EX REL. ELLIS v. BABB

No. 32373.

412 Ill. 601 (1952)

107 N.E.2d 793

THE PEOPLE ex rel. George Ellis, Petitioner, v. JOHN E. BABB, Sheriff, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, of Chicago, for petitioner.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, (RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and JAMES V. CUNNINGHAM, both of Chicago, of counsel,) for respondent.


Prisoner remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Leave was granted by this court to petitioner, George Ellis, to file his original petition for habeas corpus against John E. Babb, Sheriff of Cook County. Pursuant to petitioner's motion that bond be fixed for his release pending a determination of the merits of his petition, the same was fixed in the sum of $1000.

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