Legal Opinion
People v. Cervantes
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 2, 1999No. 87229Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
723 N.E.2d 265 (1999)
189 Ill.2d 80
243 Ill.Dec. 233
The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant,
v.
Araceli CERVANTES, Appellee.
No. 87229.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
December 2, 1999.
Rehearing Denied January 31, 2000.
Jay Paul Hoffman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, State's Attorney Kane County, St. Charles, for the People.
Martin J. Ryan, Asst. Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Araceli Cervantes.
2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWJustice McMORROW
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the General Assembly violated the single subject clause of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 (Ill. Const.1970, art. IV, § 8(d)) when it enacted Public Act…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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