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PEOPLE EX REL. DONER v. DIMMICK

No. 37518.

27 Ill.2d 379 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 284

THE PEOPLE ex rel. HOWARD M. DONER, Mayor of the City of South Beloit, Appellee, v. NEAL DIMMICK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DOWNEY, LAYNG, ANDERSON & MARTENSON, of Rockford, (DAVID L. MARTENSON, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM R. NASH, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (WILLIAM H. GATES, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

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

This case is here on appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Winnebago County in a quo warranto proceeding which ousted the appellant from the office of police magistrate. The appeal involves a construction of section 17 of article VI, of the Illinois constitution and we, therefore, have jurisdiction on direct appeal.

The section in question provides as...

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