Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Tucker v. Kotsos
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 8, 1976No. 62014PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JOHNSON
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from an order dismissing a complaint in mandamus which petitioned the trial court to direct the defendant, Chairman of the Illinois Parole and Pardon Board, to withdraw or set bail on certain parole violation warrants lodged against the plaintiffs, Grover Tucker and Ernest Denson.
Plaintiff Tucker was arrested on a parole violation warrant and reincarcerated on August 2, 1974. Prior to his arrest, Tucker was free on bond on pending criminal charges of armed robbery and burglary. On November 8,1974, a parole and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- In the Matter of William E. WhitneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by7 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Tucker v. KotsosIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- United States of America Ex Rel. William Scott v. Illinois Parole and Pardon Board and Lou BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Kramer v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Outlaw v. O'LEARYAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- Partee v. LaneDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981
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