· 11/22/1968
People Ex Rel. Cason v. Ring
Citations
- 242 N.E.2d 267
- 41 Ill. 2d 305
- 1968 Ill. LEXIS 311
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- when the literal construction of a statute would lead to consequences which the legislature could not have contemplated, the courts are not bound to that construction
- when the literal construction of a statute would lead to consequences which the legislature could not have contemplated, the courts are not bound to that construction
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Judges: Underwood
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