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· 6/20/1988

People Ex Rel. Daley v. Fitzgerald

Citations

  • 526 N.E.2d 131
  • 123 Ill. 2d 175
  • 121 Ill. Dec. 937
  • 1988 Ill. LEXIS 85

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that courts have inherent authority to authorize taking of depositions in post-conviction proceedings
  • noting that \good cause\ standard guards against potential abuse of PCR discovery process
  • noting that “good cause” standard guards against potential abuse of PCR discovery process
  • “we do not believe that the absence from the criminal discovery rules of any reference to post-conviction matters was intended to eliminate the inherent authority of the circuit courts in that regard”

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Judges: Miller

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