PEOPLE EX REL. PONAK v. LOHMAN

No. 33513.

7 Ill.2d 156 (1955)

130 N.E.2d 190

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Milan Ponak, Plaintiff in Error, v. JOSEPH D. LOHMAN (Successor to John E. Babb), Sheriff, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BREEN, BRUMLIK and SCHAFFENEGGER, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, GEORGE W. SCHWANER, JR., IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, WILLIAM L. CARLIN, and BERNARD DEENY, of counsel,) for defendant in error.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Milan Ponak, herein called the relator, seeks a reversal of a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County, which in an extradition proceeding quashed a writ of habeas corpus and remanded him to the custody of the sheriff of Cook County, to be delivered to an agent of the State of Florida.

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