Illinois § 10-123
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-123, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-123.
When prisoner not entitled to discharge. No person shall be discharged under the provisions of this Act, if he or she is in custody: 1. By virtue of process of any court of the United States, in a case where such court has exclusive jurisdiction; or, 2. By virtue of a final judgment of any circuit court, or of any proceeding for the enforcement of such judgment, unless the time during which such party may be legally detained has expired; or, 3. For any treason, felony or other crime committed in any other state or territory of the United States, for which such person ought, by the Constitution and laws of the United States, to be delivered to the executive power of such state or territory. (Source: P.A. 82-280.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-123
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-123 cover?
Section 10-123 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 10-123?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-123" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 10-123 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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