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· 6/24/1932

People Ex Rel. Moore v. Wirz

Citations

  • 181 N.E. 641
  • 349 Ill. 80

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The amount of $50,000 could have no other purpose than to make it impossible for [the defendant] to give the bail and to detain him in custody, and is unreasonable.”
  • after holding that the $50,000 bail imposed on the defendant violated his constitutional right to reasonable bail, the court ordered that the defendant be admitted to bail in the sum of $5000
  • after holding that the $50,000 bail imposed on the defendant violated his constitutional right to reasonable bail, the court ordered that the defendant be admitted to bail in the sum of $5000

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Judges: Dunn

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