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PEOPLE EX REL. CRUZ v. FITZGERALD

No. 48864.

66 Ill.2d 546 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 835

THE PEOPLE ex rel. ROBERT CRUZ, Petitioner, v. JAMES FITZGERALD, Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, for petitioner.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for respondents.

Writ of prohibition awarded.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an original petition for a writ of prohibition to prevent the judges of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit in Du Page County from presiding over a trial of the petitioner, Robert Cruz, and alternatively or in conjunction with the above, for a writ of mandamus ordering the State's Attorney for the County of Du Page to refrain...

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