· 4/21/1953
People Ex Rel. Elliott v. Covelli
Citations
- 112 N.E.2d 156
- 415 Ill. 79
- 1953 Ill. LEXIS 321
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- the Attorney General of Illinois, who has all the powers coincidental to the Attorney General of England at common law, has the sole discretion to enter a nolle prosequi, subject to the limitation against capricious and vexatious repetitions
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Judges: George M. Crane
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