PIERCE v. CARPENTIER

No. 35893.

20 Ill.2d 526 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 747

CLARENCE A. PIERCE, Appellee, v. CHARLES F. CARPENTIER, Secretary of State, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 31, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, THEODORE G. MAHERAS, and JOHN W. CASTLE, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellants.

JOHN T. BEYNON, of Rockford, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, the Secretary of State and the chief clerk in the Driver's License Division, prosecute this direct appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Winnebago County which, by indirection at least, found sections 6-204(b), 6-206(a)2 and 6-209 of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Law to be unconstitutional, (Ill. Rev. Stat., 1959, chap. 95 1/2, pars. 6-204(b), 6-206(a)2 and 6-209,...

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