THE PEOPLE v. CARMODY

No. 40187.

37 Ill.2d 153 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 627

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. EUGENE CARMODY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (RICHARD A. MICHAEL, A. ZOLA GROVES, JOHN T. JARECKI, JOSEPH O. RUBINELLI, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

ROBERT H. MEHRHOFF, of Carrollton, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

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

This is a direct appeal by the State of Illinois from an order of the circuit court of Greene County striking a rule to show cause why interest on an inheritance tax obligation to the State should not be paid. This appeal poses the question of the right of a court to excuse the payment of such interest, and directly involves the revenue.

Eugene Carmody is the executor...

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