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CRONSON v. CLARK

No. 86-3180.

645 F.Supp. 793 (1986)

Robert G. CRONSON, as Auditor General of the State of Illinois, and Individually, Plaintiff, v. Hon. William G. CLARK, Hon. Daniel P. Ward, Hon. Joseph H. Goldenhersh, Hon. Howard C. Ryan, Hon. Thomas J. Moran, Hon. Seymour Simon, Hon. Ben Miller, respectively, as Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court of Illinois; Juleann Hornyak, Supreme Court Clerk; and Hon. William M. Madden, Acting Director of Administrative Office of Ill. Courts, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

October 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witwer, Moran, Burlage & Witwer, Chicago, Ill., Alfred H. Greening, Williamsville, Ill., for plaintiff.

Michael V. Casey, Roger Flahaven, Asst. Attys. Gen., Richard J. Phelan, Mary Kathryn Kelly, Terry F. Mortiz, Joanne M. Harmon, Chicago, Ill., Francis J. Giganti, Springfield, Ill., Michael J. Hayes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

MILLS, District Judge:

Each state in ratifying the constitution is considered as a sovereign body independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation then the new constitution will, if established, be a federal and not a national constitution. The Federalist, No. 39 (J. Madison)

The Auditor General of Illinois requests this federal trial court — under...

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