Bill Text: IL HB0959 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning persons who may apply for habeas corpus.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0959 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB0959-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB0959 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
735 ILCS 5/10-102 from Ch. 110, par. 10-102
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning persons who may apply for habeas corpus.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
changing Section 10-102 as follows:
(735 ILCS 5/10-102) (from Ch. 110, par. 10-102)
Sec. 10-102. Who may file. Every person imprisoned or
otherwise restrained of his or her liberty, except as herein
otherwise provided, may apply for habeas corpus in the the
manner provided in Article X of this Act, to obtain relief from
such imprisonment or restraint, if it prove to be unlawful.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)