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People Ex Rel. Vasquez v. Pratt

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 13, 1975No. 74-336PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Guild

This is an appeal from a judgment quashing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On this appeal, relator contends that he should be released from custody since he was held for 3 days beyond the 30-day commitment period authorized by section 15 of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 60, par. 32) while awaiting requisition without recommitment for an additional 60 days pursuant to section 17 of the Act being ordered until the 33rd day of his confinement. On the 33rd day of his confinement, recommitment for an additional 60 days was ordered and it appears that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Gummow v. LarsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  2. People Ex Rel. MacK v. MeyeringIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Joseph Lott v. Louis A. Heyd, Sr., Criminal Sheriff, Parish of Orleans, LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. PEOPLE EX REL. MILLETT v. BabbIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Ex Parte Bolton v. TimmermanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Beauchamp v. ElrodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  2. Parks v. BourbeauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Holcombe v. StrodeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Stynchcombe v. WhitleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. In Re SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1978

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