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PEOPLE EX REL. MORRISON v. SIELAFF

No. 46486.

58 Ill.2d 91 (1974)

316 N.E.2d 769

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JAMES MORRISON, Petitioner, v. ALLYN R. SIELAFF, Director, Illinois Department of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Steven Clark, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for petitioner.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James B. Zagel and Nolan Lipsky, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for respondent.

Writ denied.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

We granted the motion of petitioner James Morrison for leave to file an original action. (50 Ill.2d R. 381.) Petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus to compel respondent Allyn R. Sielaff, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, to credit against his penitentiary sentence the period he was "in custody" while on bail as set forth in section 5-8-7(b) of article 8 of chapter...

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