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case announces a new rule in Illinois

35 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1990–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Teague v. Lanegreen
scotus · 1989 · cited in 33 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1990–2017
2 sentences

2017The United States Supreme Court explained that “a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal 2 Castleberry was filed on November 19, 2015, several weeks after defendant filed his initial appellate brief. -4- Government.” Teague, 489 U.S. at 301 ; see also Morris, 236 Ill. 2d at 359 .

2016Generally speaking, “a case announces a new rule if the result was not dictated by precedent existing at the time the defendant’s conviction became final.” (Emphasis omitted.) Id. at 301 .

433
People v. Flowersgreen
ill · 1990 · cited in 8 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1994–2012
2 sentences

2012See Teague, 489 U.S. at 301 (“a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal Government. [Citations.] To put it differently, a case announces a new rule if the result was not dictated by precedent existing at the time the defendant’s conviction became final.” (Emphasis in original.)); see also Flowers, 138 Ill. 2d at 237 . ¶ 41 Having reached this conclusion, we must next determine whether the new rule announced in White is retroactively applicable to cases, such as the defendant’s, on collateral review.

2012In Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407, 415 (1990), the Supreme Court instructed that “the fact that a court says that its decision is within the ‘logical compass’ of an earlier decision, or indeed that it is ‘controlled’ by a prior decision, is not conclusive for purposes of deciding whether the current decision is a ‘new rule’ under Teague.” Further, in Saffle v. Parks, 494 U.S. 484, 488 (1990), the Supreme Court stated that a decision constitutes a new rule unless “a state court considering [the] claim at the time [the] conviction became final would have felt compelled by existing precedent to

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Butler v. McKellargreen
scotus · 1990 · cited in 5 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1990–2012
2 sentences

2012In Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407, 415 (1990), the Supreme Court instructed that “the fact that a court says that its decision is within the ‘logical compass’ of an earlier decision, or indeed that it is ‘controlled’ by a prior decision, is not conclusive for purposes of deciding whether the current decision is a ‘new rule’ under Teague.” Further, in Saffle v. Parks, 494 U.S. 484, 488 (1990), the Supreme Court stated that a decision constitutes a new rule unless “a state court considering [the] claim at the time [the] conviction became final would have felt compelled by existing precedent to

2011Moreover, “ ‘the fact that a court says that its decision is within the “logical compass” of an earlier decision, or indeed that it is “controlled” by a prior decision, is not conclusive for purposes of deciding whether the current decision is a “new rule” under Teague’ ” Morris, 236 Ill. 2d at 360 (quoting Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407, 415 (1990)).

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People v. Morrisgreen
ill · 2010 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2011–2017
2 sentences

2017The United States Supreme Court explained that “a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal 2 Castleberry was filed on November 19, 2015, several weeks after defendant filed his initial appellate brief. -4- Government.” Teague, 489 U.S. at 301 ; see also Morris, 236 Ill. 2d at 359 .

2011The Teague Court explained that, generally, “a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal Government. [Citations.] To put it differently, a case announces a new rule if the result was not dictated by precedent existing at the time the defendant’s conviction became final.” (Emphasis in original.) Teague, 489 U.S. at 301 ; People v. Morris, 236 Ill. 2d 345, 359 (2010).

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Saffle v. Parksgreen
scotus · 1990 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2012–2021
2 sentences

2021(Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id.

2012In Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407, 415 (1990), the Supreme Court instructed that “the fact that a court says that its decision is within the ‘logical compass’ of an earlier decision, or indeed that it is ‘controlled’ by a prior decision, is not conclusive for purposes of deciding whether the current decision is a ‘new rule’ under Teague.” Further, in Saffle v. Parks, 494 U.S. 484, 488 (1990), the Supreme Court stated that a decision constitutes a new rule unless “a state court considering [the] claim at the time [the] conviction became final would have felt compelled by existing precedent to

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People v. Averygreen
illappct · 2012 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013As set out in Avery, “ ‘a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal Government.’ ” Avery, 2012 IL App (1st) 110298, ¶ 37 (quoting Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288, 301 (1989)).

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People v. Kizergreen
illappct · 2000 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012In Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407, 415 (1990), the Supreme Court instructed that “the fact that a court says that its decision is within the ‘logical compass’ of an earlier decision, or indeed that it is ‘controlled’ by a prior decision, is not conclusive for purposes of deciding whether the current decision is a ‘new rule’ under Teague.” Further, in Saffle v. Parks, 494 U.S. 484, 488 (1990), the Supreme Court stated that a decision constitutes a new rule unless “a state court considering [the] claim at the time [the] conviction became final would have felt compelled by existing precedent to

2012Kizer, 318 Ill.

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Gray v. Netherlandgreen
scotus · 1996 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Ed. 2d at 349 , 109 S. Ct. at 1070 ; see also Gray v. Netherland, 518 U.S. 152, 166 , 135 L.

2009Ed. 2d at 349 , 109 S. Ct. at 1070 ; see also Gray v. Netherland, 518 U.S. 152, 166 , 135 L.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Castleberry green
ill · 2015
1 sentence

2016Castleberry, 2015 IL 116916, ¶ 19 . ¶ 28 Generally speaking, it is “often difficult” to determine whether a case announces a new rule.

12016–2016
People v. Arna red
ill · 1995
1 sentence

2012This rule of law has been consistently applied since People v. Arna, 168 Ill. 2d 107 (1995).

12012–2012
People v. Moore green
ill · 1997
2 sentences

2008According to Moore , the Kilpatrick decision "was compelled by [case law] and Illinois statutory law." Moore, 177 Ill.2d at 435 , 226 Ill.Dec. 804 , 686 N.E.2d at 595 .

2008According to Moore , the Kilpatrick decision "was compelled by [case law] and Illinois statutory law." Moore, 177 Ill.2d at 435 , 226 Ill.Dec. 804 , 686 N.E.2d at 595 .

12008–2008
Penry v. Lynaugh red
scotus · 1989
2 sentences

1997A case does not announce a new rule if "`"it has simply applied a well-established constitutional principle to govern a case which is closely analogous to those which have been previously considered in the prior case law."` [Citations.]" Penry, 492 U.S. at 314 , 109 S.Ct. at 2944 , 106 L.Ed.2d at 275 .

1997A case does not announce a new rule if "`"it has simply applied a well-established constitutional principle to govern a case which is closely analogous to those which have been previously considered in the prior case law."` [Citations.]" Penry, 492 U.S. at 314 , 109 S.Ct. at 2944 , 106 L.Ed.2d at 275 .

11997–1997

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 725 ILCS 5/122-1 (14) IL § 730 ILCS 5/5-8-1 (8) IL § 720 ILCS 5/9-1 (3) IL § 725 ILCS 5/122-2.1 (3) IL § 725 ILCS 5/122-3 (3) IL § 735 ILCS 5/2-1401 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 35 (1990–2021) TN 17 (1993–2019) NJ 9 (1996–2019) NM 9 (2000–2021) TX 9 (2013–2024) MA 9 (1990–2025) PA 8 (1999–2023) NY 7 (1995–2016) IN 7 (1997–2011) CA 7 (2007–2025) MI 6 (1998–2026) MN 5 (2015–2025) OH 4 (2005–2025) ID 4 (2015–2023) RI 4 (1992–2019) WI 4 (1991–2004) GA 3 (2004–2016) HI 3 (2015–2018) WA 3 (2015–2015) IA 3 (1991–2022) CO 3 (2006–2024) MD 3 (2012–2014) CT 3 (2011–2016) LA 3 (1992–1997) VT 2 (2017–2018) SC 2 (2007–2015) FL 2 (2004–2013) ME 2 (2002–2010) ND 2 (2018–2018) AZ 2 (2003–2003) MS 2 (2009–2013) WY 2 (2014–2014)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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