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THE PEOPLE v. CAPOLDI

No. 38403.

37 Ill.2d 11 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 634

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ANDREW CAPOLDI, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS W. HEENAN and DUNCAN JAY LANUM, both of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

JOEL J. SPRAYREGEN, RONALD SILVERMAN, and PERRY L. WEED, all of Chicago, for amicus curiae.

Dismissed in part and reversed in part and remanded.

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

The defendant, Andrew Capoldi, brings this proceeding to review a 1958 judgment of the criminal, now circuit, court of Cook County finding him to be a sexually dangerous person. The defendant also seeks review of the trial court's subsequent refusals to grant his petitions for writ of recovery which...

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