PEOPLE v. HOWARD

No. 1-05-1662.

865 N.E.2d 472 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellee, v. Stanley HOWARD, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Loevy, Jon Loevy, Michael Kanovitz, Russell Ainsworth, Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, James E. Fitzgerald, Marie Quinlivan Czech, Assistant State's Attorneys, Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice JOSEPH GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Stanley Howard, appeals from the circuit court's denial of his petition to expunge records of his arrest for a crime for which he was pardoned by the Governor. Petitioner contends that the statute providing for expungement of arrest records vests no discretion within the circuit court to deny a petition that, otherwise meets the statutory requirements for expungement. Alternatively, he contends...

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