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· 3/14/1979

Illinois Gamefowl Breeders Ass'n v. Block

Citations

  • 389 N.E.2d 529
  • 75 Ill. 2d 443
  • 27 Ill. Dec. 465
  • 1979 Ill. LEXIS 284

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  • one who challenges a statute’s constitutionality must bring himself within the class as to whom the law was allegedly unconstitutional
  • sections of Act with purpose of alleviating evils related to animal fighting were valid exercise of State’s police power
  • to have standing to maintain action for declaratory relief, party seeking relief must, inter alia, “stand in a position adverse to” other party or parties
  • sections of Act with purpose of - 11 - 2014 IL App (2d) 130906 alleviating evils related to animal fighting were valid exercise of State’s police power
  • constitutional challenge to certain provisions of the Humane Care for Animals Act
  • challenge to the validity of a city ordinance

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Judges: Underwood

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