Turner v. Lansing Township

How courts have described this case

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• holding that exhaustion of administrative remedies is not required where it is clear that appeal to an administrative agency is “an exercise in futility and nothing more than a formal step on the way to the courthouse”
• holding exhaustion of administrative remedies is not required where it is clear that appeal to an administrative agency is \an exercise in futility and nothing more than a formal step on the way to the courthouse\
• “[T]he law will not require a citizen to undertake a vain and useless act.”
• “ ‘exhaustion of administrative remedies is not an inflexible condition precedent to judicial consideration, however, and will not be required if review of the agency’s final decision would not provide an adequate remedy’ ”
• “ ‘Exhaustion of administrative remedies is not an inflexible condition precedent to judicial consideration, however, and will not be required if review of the agency’s final decision would not provide an adequate remedy . . . .’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).