Kaplan v. Department of Registration & Education

The plaintiff appeals from the revocation by the Department of Registration and Education of his license to practice medicine because of his conviction of a felony. While the plaintiff raises several constitutional questions, most of which are very tenuous, the only serious issue before this court is whether the Department, before revoking Dr. Kaplan’s license, was required to find that he had not been sufficiently rehabilitated and, if it was, must this court reverse and remand the proceedings since there was no express finding as to lack of rehabilitation.

In September 1970, the plaintiff,…