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· 5/23/1966

Hill v. Relyea

Citations

  • 216 N.E.2d 795
  • 34 Ill. 2d 552
  • 1966 Ill. LEXIS 459

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • the legislature “may delegate to others the authority to do those things which the legislature might properly do, but cannot do as understandingly or advantageously”
  • the legislature properly delegated to hospital superintendents the authority to discharge involuntarily committed patients “as the welfare of such person and the community may require”

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