HOFFMAN v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 85-2249.

158 Ill. App.3d 473 (1987)

511 N.E.2d 759

CHARLES HOFFMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed July 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Edward M. Kay, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles W. Hoffman, of Chicago, for appellee, pro se.


Order affirmed and cause remanded.

JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Charles Hoffman, filed a complaint for injunctive relief under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 116, par. 201 et seq.). Plaintiff seeks from defendant, Illinois Department of Corrections (Department), disclosure of information relating to the implementation of the Illinois death penalty statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985...

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