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PEO. EX REL. NACHMAN v. CARPENTIER

No. 38147.

30 Ill.2d 475 (1964)

197 N.E.2d 32

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Norman H. Nachman et al., Petitioners, v. CHARLES F. CARPENTIER, Secretary of State, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 18, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAFFETZ & MASTERS, of Chicago, (HOWARD ELLIS, DON H. REUBEN, WILLIAM B. FISCH, ELSIE C. SPEARS, and JACK S. LEVIN, of counsel,) for petitioners.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES and RAYMOND S. SARNOW, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for respondent.

Writ awarded.

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

On September 25, 1963, this court granted leave to petitioners, members of the Illinois bar, to file an original petition for mandamus against the Secretary of State. The petition attacks the validity of statutory provisions concerning the nomination of candidates for judicial office. It recites that the Secretary has directed his employees to proceed in accordance with the...

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