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HOWLETT v. SCOTT

No. 48929.

69 Ill.2d 135 (1977)

370 N.E.2d 1036

MICHAEL J. HOWLETT, Appellee, v. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Paul J. Bargiel and Imelda R. Terrazino, Assistant Attorneys General, and Samuel W. Witwer, Special Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago (Don H. Reuben, Thomas F. Ging, and William P. O'Neill, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

During the early months of 1976, Daniel Walker, then Governor of Illinois, and Michael J. Howlett, then Illinois' Secretary of State, were candidates for the nomination of the Democratic party for the office of Governor, and Ronald E. Stackler, previously appointed by Governor Walker as Director of the Illinois Department of Registration...

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