DALEY v. LAURIE

No. 60328.

106 Ill.2d 33 (1985)

476 N.E.2d 419

RICHARD M. DALEY, State's Attorney, Plaintiff, v. JOHN C. LAURIE, Judge, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, John S. Cherry, and John C. Legutki, Assistant State's Attorneys), for the People.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for defendants.


Writ awarded; cause remanded.

CHIEF JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 3, 1983, after a bench trial, defendant Murphy Evans was found guilty of unlawful use of weapons by defendant Judge John C. Laurie of the circuit court of Cook County, and sentenced to 364 days in the Cook County Department of Corrections. On March 31, 1983, a timely notice of appeal was filed on behalf of Evans. On that same day, a motion for a new trial was also...

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