HALPIN v. SCOTTI

No. 32718.

415 Ill. 104 (1953)

112 N.E.2d 91

C.E. HALPIN, Director of Revenue, Appellant, v. SALVATORE A. SCOTTI, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Announced March 26, 1953.

Rehearing denied May 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (BEN W. HEINEMAN, and JOSEPH D. BLOCK, both of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellant.

GEORGE M. CRANE, and LAWRENCE A. BERMAN, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

November 21, 1952, the circuit court of Cook County denied the petition of C.E. Halpin, as Director of Revenue of the State of Illinois, to compel appellee, Salvatore A. Scotti, to answer certain questions propounded to him in an investigation then being conducted under section 10 of the Illinois Cigarette Tax Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1951, chap. 120, par. 453.10.) Appellant, Halpin...

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