Legal Opinion

People v. Turmon

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1983No. 69776, (Calendar No. 14)PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, C.J.

The issue in this case is whether MCL 333.7215; MSA 14.15(7215), which authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to classify controlled substances within legislatively established schedules, is an unlawful delegation of legislative power. Defendant directs a two-pronged attack on the delegation, claiming that the statute: (a) lacks sufficient standards to govern the exercise of the delegated power, and (b) represents an unconstitutional attempt by the Legislature to delegate its exclusive power to create crimes. Additional issues raised are whether the Board of Pharmacy abused its delegated authority…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. United States v. WiltbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
  3. Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of 1972 PA 294Michigan Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Osius v. City of St. Clair ShoresMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  5. State Highway Commission v. VanderklootMichigan Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  5. Attorney General v. Public Service CommissionMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987

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