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DONOVAN v. HOLZMAN

No. 33838.

8 Ill.2d 87 (1956)

132 N.E.2d 501

EDWARD V. DONOVAN, JR., Appellant, v. SIDNEY T. HOLZMAN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Announced January 19, 1956.

Rehearing denied March 21, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS P. HENEHAN, of Chicago, (WILLIAM J. ISAACSON, and EDWARD V. DONOVAN, JR., both of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellant.

THEODORE J. ISAACS, and JEROME F. DIXON, both of Chicago, for appellees.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, of counsel,) amicus curiae.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This case brings before this court the question of the constitutionality of "An Act to apportion the State of Illinois into senatorial and representative districts and to repeal an Act herein named," (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1955, chap. 46, pars. 158-1 to 158-8, inclusive,) commonly referred to as the Reapportionment Act.

The plaintiff filed his complaint for declaratory judgment against...

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