PEOPLE EX REL. ROBERTS v. ORENIC

No. 55063.

88 Ill.2d 502 (1981)

431 N.E.2d 353

THE PEOPLE ex rel. GERALD ROBERTS, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL ORENIC, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey H. Haas and Jonathan C. Moore, of Chicago, for petitioner.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, (Herbert Lee Caplan, Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Michael B. Weinstein, and Carolyn B. Notkoff, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Writ denied.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an original mandamus action, which we permitted the petitioner, Gerald Roberts, to file in this court, pursuant to the prayer of his motion filed under our Rule 381. (73 Ill.2d R. 381.) Petitioner seeks to prevent his retrial following the declaration of mistrial in a criminal case in the circuit court of Will County. We deny the prayer of the petition for writ of mandamus.

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