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· 6/5/2000

Anderson v. Human Rights Commission

Citations

  • 731 N.E.2d 371
  • 314 Ill. App. 3d 35
  • 246 Ill. Dec. 843

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that an administrative agency’s decision is against the manifest weight of the evidence only when it is clearly evident that the agency should have reached the opposite conclusion
  • noting that evidence not admissible under the rules of evidence may be admitted in an administrative proceeding “if the evidence is of a type commonly relied upon by reasonable, prudent men and women in the conduct of their affairs”
  • remanding for a new hearing where the erroneous application of the rules of evidence rendered the original hearing unfair to the petitioner
  • due process in administrative proceedings involves only parties’ opportunity to cross-examine and offer rebuttal evidence
  • due process in administrative proceedings involves only parties' opportunity to cross-examine and offer rebuttal evidence
  • discussing the findings of an administrative agency

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Judges: Frossard

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