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PEOPLE v. BROWN

Gen. No. 62-F-1.

36 Ill. App.2d 123 (1962)

183 N.E.2d 10

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roy Brown, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

May 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Hickman, State's Attorney, of Benton (Craig & Craig, of counsel, of Mt. Vernon), for appellant.

Hill & Hill, of Benton, for appellee.

CULBERTSON, J.

This cause is before us as the result of an action of Quo Warranto to test the right of defendant Roy Brown, to the office of Mayor in the City of West Frankfort. The Circuit Court of Franklin County found in favor of the defendant, and on appeal in this Court plaintiff contends that the City Council of West Frankfort had no power to appoint the defendant to the position of Mayor, basically because more than thirty days had elapsed between the occurrence...

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