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· 1/22/1964

People Ex Rel. Abner v. Kinney

Citations

  • 195 N.E.2d 651
  • 30 Ill. 2d 201
  • 1964 Ill. LEXIS 336

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • mandamus is appropriate to compel the Board to hold a hearing to determine a prisoner’s eligibility for parole
  • “Neither the Parole Board nor the Department of Public Safety can by rules change the statutory provisions of eligibility for parole.”
  • \Neither the Parole Board nor the Department of Public Safety can by rules change the statutory provisions of eligibility for parole.\
  • mandamus used to compel Board to provide parole-eligible inmate with a parole hearing
  • mandamus used to compel Board to provide parole-eligible inmate with a parole hearing

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Judges: William G. Clark

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