Legal Opinion
Clark v. Morris
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 12, 1968No. Gen. 10,942PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTrapp, J.
Plaintiff, a member of the Illinois State Highway Police, was suspended for thirty days without pay by order of its Superintendent. By the prayer of a complaint for declaratory judgment, the trial court was requested to declare unconstitutional the statute, chapter 121, § 307.13, Ill Rev Stats 1967, and Rule 9 of the Merit Board of the Illinois State Highway Police, which authorized such order of suspension. The trial court dismissed the complaint and plaintiff appeals.
It is the theory of the complaint, and of this appeal, that the statutory provision and the Rule violate the Illinois and…
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