Legal Opinion
Irwin Field v. Honorable John S. Boyle, Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 31, 1974No. 73-1056PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
On July 1, 1971, in accordance with the new Constitution of the State of Illinois which became effective on that date, the office of magistrate ceased to exist. On that date, persons then serving as magistrates were elevated “automatically” to the position of Associate Judge for a four-year term. At a meeting of the judges of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, in June 1971, a majority of the judges casting ballots had voted to remove plaintiff Irwin Field from his position as magistrate, effective June 30th. They had before them the recommendation of a judicial…
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