Alvarez v. Smith
| Decision Date | 14 October 2009 |
| Docket Number | No. 08-351,08-351 |
| Citation | 175 L. Ed. 2d 447,130 S. Ct. 576 |
| Parties | ANITA ALVAREZ, COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY, Petitioner v. CHERMANE SMITH ET AL. |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
130 S. Ct. 576
558 US __
175 L. Ed. 2d 447
ANITA ALVAREZ, COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY, Petitioner
v.
CHERMANE SMITH ET AL.
No. 08-351
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued October 14, 2009.
Decided December 8, 2009.
JUSTICE BREYER delivered the opinion of the Court.
We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether Illinois law provides a sufficiently speedy...
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