DeFABIO v. GUMMERSHEIMER

No. 88383.

733 N.E.2d 1241 (2000)

192 Ill.2d 63

248 Ill.Dec. 243

Leonard DeFABIO, Appellee, v. Julie GUMMERSHEIMER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

July 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay A. Huetsch, of Adams & Huetsch, of Waterloo, for appellant.

Vincent J. Lopinot, of Dusek & Lopinot, of Belleville, for appellee.


Justice RATHJE delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue presented is whether the circuit court of Monroe County properly invalidated every ballot cast in a particular precinct, where none of those ballots contain the requisite initials from an election judge.

BACKGROUND

On November 5, 1996, the voters of Monroe County cast ballots to decide whether Julie Gummersheimer or Leonard DeFabio would serve as the county's next coroner. Two days...

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