THE PEOPLE EX REL. CASTLE v. SPIVEY

No. 34229, 34230.

10 Ill.2d 586 (1957)

141 N.E.2d 321

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Latham Castle, Attorney General, Petitioner, v. QUINTEN SPIVEY, Circuit Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH and EDWIN A. STRUGALA, of counsel,) for petitioner.

JOHN M. KARNS, and JOHN M. KARNS, JR., both of East St. Louis, and PAUL H. NEHRT, of Chester, for respondent.


Writs awarded.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

By leave of this court, two original petitions for mandamus have been filed by the petitioner to compel the respondent, Quinten Spivey, judge of the circuit court of Randolph County, to expunge orders entered by him in habeas corpus proceedings, by which he discharged Willard Schray and Fred William Bujenski from the custody of the warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary at...

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