PEOPLE EX REL. HANRAHAN v. FELT

No. 42697.

48 Ill.2d 171 (1971)

269 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Edward Hanrahan, State's Attorney, Petitioner, v. JAMES H. FELT, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (ELMER C. KISSANE and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for petitioner.

GORDON H.S. SCOTT, JOHN HENRY SCHLEGEL and ALLEN GOLDBERG, all of Chicago, appointed by the court, for respondent.


Writ awarded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

By this original petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition, the State's Attorney of Cook County seeks to compel the respondent, James H. Felt, a judge of the circuit court of Cook County, to vacate a pretrial discovery order which he entered in a juvenile delinquency proceeding pending before him.

The facts are undisputed....

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