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PEOPLE EX REL. DIRECTOR OF PUB. HEALTH v. CALVO

No. 55436.

89 Ill.2d 130 (1982)

432 N.E.2d 223

THE PEOPLE ex rel. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH et al., Plaintiffs, v. HORACE L. CALVO, Judge, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jon E. Tweedt, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Don W. Weber, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Martin N. Ashley and Stephen E. Norris, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Mt. Vernon, of counsel), for defendants.

Harry L. Kinser, of McLaughlin, Kinser & Bryant, of Chicago, and Kenneth C. Robbins, William C. Kennedy, and Jeffrey W. Maysent, of Oak Brook, for amici curiae Illinois Hospital Association and Illinois State Medical Society.

Writ awarded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

We are asked here to overturn an order of the circuit court of Madison County compelling the production of certain Department of Public Health (Department) reports relating to the control of venereal disease. The State's Attorney argued before the circuit court that the production of the documents was necessary in order to uncover evidence against an...

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