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departure rule in Illinois

32 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1899–2024 2 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Flynngreen
illappct · 1997 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000Various panels of the appellate court have taken the view that “while Burgess represents a departure from the rule of automatic reversal, it is still entirely consistent with the fundamental underpinning of Brandon — to protect the due process rights of a defendant who ingested psychotropic medication.” People v. Flynn, 291 Ill.

2000Various panels of the appellate court have taken the view that “while Burgess represents a departure from the rule of automatic reversal, it is still entirely consistent with the fundamental underpinning of Brandon –to protect the due process rights of a defendant who ingested psychotropic medication.” People v. Flynn , 291 Ill.

22
Oak Park Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Village of Oak Parkgreen
ill · 1973 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1985–2023
2 sentences

2023Oak Park Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n v. Village of Oak Park, 54 Ill. 2d 200, 204 (1973).

1992VII, §6(1)(2)) represents “a departure from the requirement of uniformity in the 1870 constitution [citation], and its purpose was to authorize local-government units to tax different areas within their boundaries at different rates as the services furnished to those areas required.” (Oak Park Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Village of Oak Park (1973), 54 Ill. 2d 200, 204 .) Indeed, if complete uniformity of property taxes were required, it would be impossible for local governments to create special service areas.

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People v. Jamersonyellow
illappct · 1997 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See also People v. Jamerson, 292 Ill.

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Wheatley v. Chicago Transit Authoritygreen
illappct · 1997 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Although some courts have considered the type of defendants protected by the limitation period as a part of the overall analysis ( E.g., Heneghan, 181 Ill.App.3d at 242 , 129 Ill.Dec. at 916 , 536 N.E.2d at 966 ; Wheatley v. Chicago Transit Authority, 289 Ill.App.3d 60, 65 , 224 Ill.Dec. 857, 860 , 682 N.E.2d 418, 421 (1997)), we found no case other than Tosado which relies on this factor to the exclusion of consideration of the nature of the claim and type of injury sustained.

1998Although some courts have considered the type of defendants protected by the limitation period as a part of the overall analysis ( E.g., Heneghan, 181 Ill.App.3d at 242 , 129 Ill.Dec. at 916 , 536 N.E.2d at 966 ; Wheatley v. Chicago Transit Authority, 289 Ill.App.3d 60, 65 , 224 Ill.Dec. 857, 860 , 682 N.E.2d 418, 421 (1997)), we found no case other than Tosado which relies on this factor to the exclusion of consideration of the nature of the claim and type of injury sustained.

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Arnett v. Gerber Scientific, Inc.green
nysd · 1983 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986Compare Arnett v. Gerber Scientific, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 1983), 566 F. Supp. 1270 ; Miller v. Steinbach (S.D.N.Y. 1967), 268 F. Supp. 255 .

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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 (37)

CaseCitedYears
Heneghan v. Sekula green
illappct · 1989
2 sentences

1998Although some courts have considered the type of defendants protected by the limitation period as a part of the overall analysis ( E.g., Heneghan, 181 Ill.App.3d at 242 , 129 Ill.Dec. at 916 , 536 N.E.2d at 966 ; Wheatley v. Chicago Transit Authority, 289 Ill.App.3d 60, 65 , 224 Ill.Dec. 857, 860 , 682 N.E.2d 418, 421 (1997)), we found no case other than Tosado which relies on this factor to the exclusion of consideration of the nature of the claim and type of injury sustained.

1998Although some courts have considered the type of defendants protected by the limitation period as a part of the overall analysis ( E.g., Heneghan, 181 Ill.App.3d at 242 , 129 Ill.Dec. at 916 , 536 N.E.2d at 966 ; Wheatley v. Chicago Transit Authority, 289 Ill.App.3d 60, 65 , 224 Ill.Dec. 857, 860 , 682 N.E.2d 418, 421 (1997)), we found no case other than Tosado which relies on this factor to the exclusion of consideration of the nature of the claim and type of injury sustained.

21998–1998
People v. Lettrich green
ill · 1952
2 sentences

1978The general rule set forth in People v. Lettrich (1952), 413 Ill. 172 , 108 N.E.2d 488 , is that declarations against penal interest are inadmissible because of the hearsay rule unless justice demands a departure from the rule.

1978The general rule set forth in People v. Lettrich (1952), 413 Ill. 172 , 108 N.E.2d 488 , is that declarations against penal interest are inadmissible because of the hearsay rule unless justice demands a departure from the rule.

21978–1981
Bell v. Civil Service Commission green
illappct · 1987
2 sentences

2024The Commission was not required to accept the hearing officer’s recommendation, but it was required to set forth findings of fact and conclusions of law that explain the departure from the hearing officer. 5 ILCS 100/10-50(a) (West 2020); Bell, 161 Ill. App. 3d at 649-50 . ¶ 28 Defendant argues that multiple facts from the hearing testimony support suspension rather than discharge.

2024The Commission was not required to accept the hearing officer’s recommendation, but it was required to set forth findings of fact and conclusions of law that explain the departure from the hearing officer. 5 ILCS 100/10-50(a) (West 2020); Bell, 161 Ill. App. 3d at 649-50 . ¶ 28 Defendant argues that multiple facts from the hearing testimony support suspension rather than discharge.

12024–2024
Chicago Land Clearance Commission v. Darrow green
ill · 1957
2 sentences

1991(Chicago Land Clearance Comm’n, 12 Ill. 2d at 375 , 146 N.E.2d at 7 .) The necessity of safeguarding the process of effective review of apportionment of fault is the type of “special circumstance” which justifies a departure from the principle that courts generally have no duty to instruct the jury in a manner not requested by any of the parties; this is likewise the basis of our suggestion that in bench trials comparable findings be made of record.

1991(Chicago Land Clearance Comm’n, 12 Ill. 2d at 375 , 146 N.E.2d at 7 .) The necessity of safeguarding the process of effective review of apportionment of fault is the type of “special circumstance” which justifies a departure from the principle that courts generally have no duty to instruct the jury in a manner not requested by any of the parties; this is likewise the basis of our suggestion that in bench trials comparable findings be made of record.

11991–1991
People v. Evans green
ill · 1988
2 sentences

1990In its decision, the court did indeed state, “Batson requires that the defendant make a timely objection to the prosecutor’s peremptory challenge.” (Evans, 125 Ill. 2d at 61 , 530 N.E.2d at 1364 .) However, that statement cannot be read out of context as delineating some new minimum requirement, specifically applicable to a contention on appeal pursuant to Batson, which would preserve the issue for review in a departure from the waiver doctrine reaffirmed in Enoch.

1990In its decision, the court did indeed state, “Batson requires that the defendant make a timely objection to the prosecutor’s peremptory challenge.” (Evans, 125 Ill. 2d at 61 , 530 N.E.2d at 1364 .) However, that statement cannot be read out of context as delineating some new minimum requirement, specifically applicable to a contention on appeal pursuant to Batson, which would preserve the issue for review in a departure from the waiver doctrine reaffirmed in Enoch.

11990–1990
Wilson v. Garcia red
scotus · 1985
1 sentence

1990Ed. 2d at 269 , 105 S. Ct. at 1949 .) Therefore, the plaintiff urges us to make a departure from the rule of uniformity in Jones Act cases.

11990–1990
Phillips v. Graham green
ill · 1981
2 sentences

1987Rather, the correct factors are those cited by the courts and discussed in length in Kurtzworth and the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision in Phillips v. Graham (1981), 86 Ill. 2d 274 , 427 N.E.2d 550 .

1987Rather, the correct factors are those cited by the courts and discussed in length in Kurtzworth and the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision in Phillips v. Graham (1981), 86 Ill. 2d 274 , 427 N.E.2d 550 .

11987–1987
Miller v. Steinbach green
nysd · 1967
1 sentence

1986Compare Arnett v. Gerber Scientific, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 1983), 566 F. Supp. 1270 ; Miller v. Steinbach (S.D.N.Y. 1967), 268 F. Supp. 255 .

11986–1986
Super Valu Stores, Inc. v. Stompanato neutral
illappct · 1970
1 sentence

1981App. 2d 243 , 261 N.E.2d 830 .) Properly analyzed, Wilbon does not represent a departure from this rule.

11981–1981
People v. Blackman neutral
illappct · 1976
1 sentence

1981“An accused is guaranteed a fair trial, not one totally free from error. [Citations.] Thus, when the evidence adduced is so overwhelming that a conviction would, of necessity, result even if the error were eliminated, a court of review will not reverse the trial court’s judgment.” (People v. Blackman (1976), 44 Ill.

11981–1981
People v. Jackson green
illappct · 1980
1 sentence

1981App. 3d 172 , 405 N.E.2d 448 , rev'd on other grounds (1981), 84 Ill. 2d 350 , 418 N.E.2d 739 .) We do not believe this alleged error is of such magnitude that a departure from the waiver rule is warranted, particularly in light of the considerable evidence of Thomas’ complicity.

11981–1981
People v. Jackson green
ill · 1981
2 sentences

1981App. 3d 172 , 405 N.E.2d 448 , rev'd on other grounds (1981), 84 Ill. 2d 350 , 418 N.E.2d 739 .) We do not believe this alleged error is of such magnitude that a departure from the waiver rule is warranted, particularly in light of the considerable evidence of Thomas’ complicity.

1981App. 3d 172 , 405 N.E.2d 448 , rev'd on other grounds (1981), 84 Ill. 2d 350 , 418 N.E.2d 739 .) We do not believe this alleged error is of such magnitude that a departure from the waiver rule is warranted, particularly in light of the considerable evidence of Thomas’ complicity.

11981–1981
Gouker v. Winnebago County Board of Supervisors green
ill · 1967
2 sentences

1980(Gouker v. Winnebago County Board of Supervisors (1967), 37 Ill. 2d 473 , 228 N.E.2d 881 ; Berk v. County of Will (1966), 34 Ill. 2d 588 , 218 N.E.2d 98 .) We find no authority in the cases cited by the plaintiff that marks a departure from the rule of Heckendorn, Wartell, Steffa, and Tyrken.

1980(Gouker v. Winnebago County Board of Supervisors (1967), 37 Ill. 2d 473 , 228 N.E.2d 881 ; Berk v. County of Will (1966), 34 Ill. 2d 588 , 218 N.E.2d 98 .) We find no authority in the cases cited by the plaintiff that marks a departure from the rule of Heckendorn, Wartell, Steffa, and Tyrken.

11980–1980
People v. Robinson green
illappct · 1977
2 sentences

1980App. 3d 832 , 371 N.E.2d 1170 , People v. Montgomery (1977), 51 Ill.

1980To the extent that they suggest a departure from this rule, we do not follow People v. Robinson (1977), 56 Ill.

11980–1980
People v. Montgomery green
illappct · 1977
1 sentence

1980App. 3d 832 , 371 N.E.2d 1170 , People v. Montgomery (1977), 51 Ill.

11980–1980
Berk v. County of Will green
ill · 1966
2 sentences

1980(Gouker v. Winnebago County Board of Supervisors (1967), 37 Ill. 2d 473 , 228 N.E.2d 881 ; Berk v. County of Will (1966), 34 Ill. 2d 588 , 218 N.E.2d 98 .) We find no authority in the cases cited by the plaintiff that marks a departure from the rule of Heckendorn, Wartell, Steffa, and Tyrken.

1980(Gouker v. Winnebago County Board of Supervisors (1967), 37 Ill. 2d 473 , 228 N.E.2d 881 ; Berk v. County of Will (1966), 34 Ill. 2d 588 , 218 N.E.2d 98 .) We find no authority in the cases cited by the plaintiff that marks a departure from the rule of Heckendorn, Wartell, Steffa, and Tyrken.

11980–1980
Troman v. Wood green
ill · 1975
2 sentences

1979We do not view the supreme court’s decision in Troman v. Wood (1975), 62 Ill. 2d 184 , 340 N.E.2d 292 , as a departure from this rule.

1979We do not view the supreme court’s decision in Troman v. Wood (1975), 62 Ill. 2d 184 , 340 N.E.2d 292 , as a departure from this rule.

11979–1979
M.W.M. Trucking Co. v. Industrial Commission green
ill · 1976
1 sentence

1978Trucking Co. v. Industrial Com. (1976), 62 Ill. 2d 245, 255 .) The facts of this case present nothing to justify a departure from this rule.

11978–1978
Holloway v. Arkansas green
scotus · 1978
2 sentences

1978Nothing in the recent case of Holloway v. Arkansas, (1978), 435 U.S. 475 , 55 L.Ed.2d 426 , 98 S.Ct. 1173 , indicates a departure from the rule of Glasser .

1978Ed. 2d 426 , 98 S. Ct. 1173 , indicates a departure from the rule of Glasser.

11978–1978
The People v. Allen green
illappct · 1971
2 sentences

1974I believe the rebanee by the trial court and the majority on People v. Allen, 1 Ill.App.3d 197 , 272 N.E.2d 296 , is misplaced, not only because the facts are substantially different, but because the Allen case represents a departure in applying the exception to the general prevailing exclusionary rule.

1974I believe the rebanee by the trial court and the majority on People v. Allen, 1 Ill.App.3d 197 , 272 N.E.2d 296 , is misplaced, not only because the facts are substantially different, but because the Allen case represents a departure in applying the exception to the general prevailing exclusionary rule.

11974–1974
Wertz v. Mulloy neutral
illappct · 1908
1 sentence

1973Nor when its facts are noted do we see Wertz v. Mulloy, 144 Ill.App. 329 , as requiring a departure from such rule in this case as plaintiff contends.

11973–1973
Elliott Et Ux. v. State green
tenn · 1938
2 sentences

1960To justify a departure from the rule adhered to in the past, the majority opinion relies on Elliott v. State, 173 Tenn. 203 (1938), 116 S.W.2d 1009 .

1960To justify a departure from the rule adhered to in the past, the majority opinion relies on Elliott v. State, 173 Tenn. 203 (1938), 116 S.W.2d 1009 .

11960–1960
City of Chicago v. Koff green
ill · 1930
1 sentence

1945A few of the many cases supporting the rule of law that the jury’s view of the premises in an eminent domain case is in the nature of evidence are City of Chicago v. Koff, 341 Ill. 520 ; South Park Comrs. v. Livingston, 344 Ill. 368 ; Lanquist v. City of Chicago, 200 Ill. 69 ; Rock Island and Peoria Railway Co. v. Leisy Brewing Co. 174 Ill. 547 .

11945–1945
South Park Commissioners v. Livingston green
ill · 1931
11945–1945
Rock Island & Peoria Railway Co. v. Leisy Brewing Co. neutral
ill · 1898
1 sentence

1945A few of the many cases supporting the rule of law that the jury’s view of the premises in an eminent domain case is in the nature of evidence are City of Chicago v. Koff, 341 Ill. 520 ; South Park Comrs. v. Livingston, 344 Ill. 368 ; Lanquist v. City of Chicago, 200 Ill. 69 ; Rock Island and Peoria Railway Co. v. Leisy Brewing Co. 174 Ill. 547 .

11945–1945
Lanquist v. City of Chicago green
ill · 1902
1 sentence

1945A few of the many cases supporting the rule of law that the jury’s view of the premises in an eminent domain case is in the nature of evidence are City of Chicago v. Koff, 341 Ill. 520 ; South Park Comrs. v. Livingston, 344 Ill. 368 ; Lanquist v. City of Chicago, 200 Ill. 69 ; Rock Island and Peoria Railway Co. v. Leisy Brewing Co. 174 Ill. 547 .

11945–1945
Patton v. United States red
scotus · 1930
11931–1931
Gray v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. neutral
ill · 1901
11929–1929
International Finance Co. v. Northwestern Drug Co. neutral
mnd · 1922
11928–1928
Continental Guaranty Corp. v. Peoples Bus Line neutral
delsuperct · 1922
11928–1928
The Propeller Genesee Chief v. Fitzhugh yellow
scotus · 1852
11921–1921
Arnold v. Mayor of Knoxville green
tenn · 1905
11921–1921
Ellison v. Georgia Railroad green
ga · 1891
11921–1921
Imperial Securities Co. v. Morris green
colo · 1914
11921–1921
Paul v. Davis green
ind · 1885
11921–1921
People ex rel. Deneen v. Smith neutral
ill · 1902
11917–1917
Gage v. Bailey neutral
ill · 1886
11899–1899

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