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GOSS v. STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. 13773.

312 F.2d 257 (1963)

Thomas D. GOSS a/k/a Thomas Duggan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Frank G. Sain, Sheriff of Cook County, and Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 24, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Hett, James R. Thompson, Chicago, Ill., Daniel P. Ward, State's Atty., Cook County, for appellants; Ronald Butler, Asst. State's Atty., of counsel, for appellant.

Thomas D. Goss, a/k/a Thomas Duggan, pro se.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Thomas D. Goss, also known as Tom Duggan, filed the complaint herein under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201 et seq. He asked the District Court to declare that he will be denied his right to due process of law as well as his freedom of speech and press if the mittimus for his arrest held by the State of Illinois is not held to be void and its enforcement permanently enjoined.

The District Court found the issues...

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