· 9/20/1977
Department of Revenue v. Appellate Court
Citations
- 367 N.E.2d 1302
- 67 Ill. 2d 392
- 10 Ill. Dec. 536
- 1977 Ill. LEXIS 332
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, in the absence of a specific reference to the State, terms such as \any person\ and \either party\ were not specific enough to impose fees and costs against the Department for the printing of transcripts
- where this court stated that unless there was specific reference to the State, a statute is insufficient to permit the State to be held liable for costs
- the State did not consent to the payment of appeal costs where the statute authorizing the imposition of costs did not reference the State
- the State’s waiver of immunity must be expressed through specific legislative authorization and must appear in affirmative statutory language
- the State did not consent to the payment of appeal costs where the statute authorizing the imposition of costs did not reference the State
- where this court stated that unless there was specific reference to the State, a statute is insufficient to permit the State to be held liable for costs
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Judges: Ward
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