LEWIS v. DUNNE

No. 48147.

63 Ill.2d 48 (1976)

344 N.E.2d 443

MELVIN B. LEWIS, Petitioner, v. ROBERT JEROME DUNNE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Announced January 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Lewis, of Chicago, pro se.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for respondents Robert Jerome Dunne et al.

Andrew M. Raucci, of Chicago, for respondent Michael J. Cunningham.


Writ awarded.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 29, 1975, the Cook County Officers Electoral Board entered an order sustaining certain objections to the nominating papers of petitioner, Melvin B. Lewis, who sought nomination in the March 16, 1976, primary election as the Democratic candidate for the office of judge of the Appellate Court, First Judicial District, to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable...

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