PEOPLE EX REL. ENGLE v. KERNER

No. 38848.

33 Ill.2d 11 (1965)

210 N.E.2d 165

THE PEOPLE ex rel. ROBERT H. ENGLE, Appellant, v. OTTO KERNER, Governor, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT H. ENGLE, of Chicago, pro se.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DON H. REUBEN, LAWRENCE GUNNELS, and HOWARD J. TRIENENS, all of Chicago, for appellees.

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, of Chicago, amicus curiae.


Provisional senatorial reapportionment adopted.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The 74th General Assembly, recently adjourned sine die, unfortunately failed in its task of senatorial reapportionment. It therefore becomes necessary for this court, pursuant to our retention of jurisdiction herein, (People ex rel. Engle v. Kerner, 32 Ill.2d 212) to frame such affirmative relief...

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