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PEOPLE EX REL. CAREY v. COVELLI

No. 47714.

61 Ill.2d 394 (1975)

336 N.E.2d 759

THE PEOPLE ex rel. BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, Petitioner, v. DANIEL A. COVELLI, Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Barry Gross, Special Assistant State's Attorney, Henry A. Hauser, Donald P. Smith, and David A. Novoselsky, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for petitioner.

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, and Dominic P. Gentile, of Barrington, for respondents.

Writ awarded.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The controversy in this case centers upon an order entered by the Honorable Daniel A. Covelli, a judge of the circuit court of Cook County, directing the return of property seized under a search warrant issued by another judge of the same court, the Honorable John F. Hechinger.

We granted leave to the State's Attorney of Cook County to file an original petition for mandamus<...

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