PEOPLE EX REL. FISHER v. CAREY

No. 77-538.

64 Ill. App.3d 239 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 1150

THE PEOPLE ex rel. ARTHUR FISHER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. C. BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, Defendant-Appellee and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. — (JAMES J. DOHERTY, Public Defender, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed September 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Matthew J. Beemsterboer, Jack L. Uretsky, and Barry M. Lewis, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, pro se (Laurence J. Bolon and Larry L. Thompson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

The public defender of Cook County filed this class action on behalf of persons charged or who will be charged in the circuit court of Cook County with offenses proscribed by the Illinois Criminal Code to enjoin the State's Attorney of Cook County from intercepting subpoenaed police reports. The dispute relates to the time period after arrest but prior to indictment. The State's Attorney...

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