MEFFORD v. WHITE

No. 4-01-0421.

770 N.E.2d 1251 (2002)

331 Ill. App.3d 167

264 Ill.Dec. 555

Kody Sky MEFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jesse WHITE, Secretary of State for the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

June 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Donald Heck, Jr. (argued), Pollock, Ennis & Heck, Quincy, for Kody Sky Mefford.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Laura M. Wunder, Assistant Attorney General (argued), Chicago, for Jesse White.


Justice MYERSCOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals the order of the circuit court of Sangamon County affirming the decision of defendant, Jesse White, Secretary of State for the State of Illinois (Secretary), to deny the driver's license application of plaintiff, Kody Sky Mefford, when plaintiff refused to provide his social security number on his application, citing his religious beliefs. Plaintiff challenged the statute and rule requiring the...

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