Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Ponak v. Lohman

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1955No. 33513PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hershey

Milan Ponak, herein called the relator, seeks a reversal of a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County, which in an extradition proceeding quashed a writ of habeas corpus and remanded him to the custody of the sheriff of Cook County, to be delivered to an agent of the State of Florida.

The issues in the case, properly raised by the pleadings, parallel the defenses which the relator was entitled to raise by statute (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 60, par. 2) : (1) Are the requisition and papers in regular and legal form? (2) Is the relator the particular person named in the requisition,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People Ex Rel. Goldstein v. BabbIllinois Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Bowman v. WoodsIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People Ex Rel. Dimas v. ShimpAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. The PEOPLE EX REL. LACANSKI v. BackesIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  4. People Ex Rel. Levin v. OgilvieIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  5. People Ex Rel. Borelli v. LohmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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