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second and third factors in Illinois

22 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2026 7 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. Weavergreen
ill · 1982 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026Id. ¶ 46; People v. Weaver, 92 Ill. 2d 545, 559-60 (1982). ¶ 81 The second and third factors identified in Weaver are particularly relevant here, and they lead us to conclude that Dziedzic’s testimony did not prejudice defendant.

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Miller v. Alabamagreen
scotus · 2012 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Buffer, 2019 IL 122327, ¶ 36 (“This list is taken from and is consistent with Miller’s discussion of a juvenile defendant’s youth and its attendant characteristics.”); see also Miller, 567 U.S. at 477-78 . ¶ 36 According to defendant, “the core issue” of this case “is not the judge’s failure to list the sentencing factors but rather the judge’s categorical rejection of at least two of the sentencing factors that applied to this case.” (Emphasis in original.) Specifically, defendant contends that the resentencing court “categorically rejected” the second and third factors, namely “whether t

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People v. Buffergreen
ill · 2019 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Buffer, 2019 IL 122327, ¶ 36 (“This list is taken from and is consistent with Miller’s discussion of a juvenile defendant’s youth and its attendant characteristics.”); see also Miller, 567 U.S. at 477-78 . ¶ 36 According to defendant, “the core issue” of this case “is not the judge’s failure to list the sentencing factors but rather the judge’s categorical rejection of at least two of the sentencing factors that applied to this case.” (Emphasis in original.) Specifically, defendant contends that the resentencing court “categorically rejected” the second and third factors, namely “whether t

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People v. Knoxgreen
illappct · 2014 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023We do not find this argument persuasive. ¶ 37 “[B]ecause a trial court need not explicitly analyze each relevant factor or articulate the basis for the sentence imposed, when mitigating evidence is presented before the trial court, it is presumed that the court considered that evidence in imposing the defendant’s sentence.” People v. 12 No. 1-22-0636 Knox, 2014 IL App (1st) 120349 , ¶ 46.

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People v. Waregreen
illappct · 2001 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003App. 3d 47, 54 , 751 N.E.2d 81, 88 (2001). •5 Regarding the second and third factors, the detention and asportation of L.E. occurred separately from the offense of sexual assault.

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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 (13)

CaseCitedYears
In Re Marriage of Eckert green
ill · 1988
2 sentences

2004Eckert, 119 Ill. 2d at 327 .

2004Eckert, 119 Ill.2d at 327 , 116 Ill.Dec. 220 , 518 N.E.2d 1041 .

42003–2004
People v. Kite green
ill · 1992
2 sentences

2024Failure to prove the existence of a specific and immediate threat obviates the need to conduct an inquiry into the second and third factors.” Kite, 153 Ill. 2d at 45 .

2020A defendant’s “[f]ailure to prove the existence of a specific and immediate threat obviates the need to conduct an inquiry into the second and third factors.” Id.

22020–2024
People v. Ortega green
ill · 2004
2 sentences

2023Id. at 369 . ¶ 48 Here, Ridge began representing the defendant on December 1, 2014.

2013We affirm the decision of the trial court to disqualify counsel based on the second and third factors described in Ortega, 209 Ill. 2d 354 . ¶ 24 CONCLUSION ¶ 25 For the foregoing reasons, the decision of the circuit court of Tazewell County is affirmed. ¶ 26 Affirmed. -6-

22013–2023
Townsend v. Sears, Roebuck and Co. green
ill · 2007
2 sentences

2009The second and third factors appear to be a “wash.” Townsend, 227 Ill. 2d at 168-69 .

2009The second and third factors appear to be a "wash." Townsend, 227 Ill.2d at 168-69 , 316 Ill.Dec. 505 , 879 N.E.2d 893 .

22009–2009
People Ex Rel. Braver v. Washington green
illappct · 1999
2 sentences

2003Washington, 311 Ill.

2003Washington , 311 Ill.

22003–2003
People v. Morgan green
ill · 2025
1 sentence

2025People v. Morgan, 2025 IL 130626, ¶ 54 . ¶ 15 On appeal, defendant does not argue the State failed to prove the proof is evident or presumption great he committed an eligible offense but contends the State did not adequately prove the second and third factors.

12025–2025
Locasto v. The City of Chicago green
illappct · 2014
1 sentence

2025Id.

12025–2025
Chambers v. Mississippi green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

2021As the Illinois Supreme Court has written, “The question to be considered in judging the admissibility of a declaration of this character is whether the declaration was made under circumstances that provide ‘considerable assurance’ of its reliability by objective indicia of trustworthiness.” (Emphasis added.) Id. (quoting Chambers, 410 U.S. at 300 ).

2021As the Illinois Supreme Court has written, “The question to be considered in judging the admissibility of a declaration of this character is whether the declaration was made under circumstances that provide ‘considerable assurance’ of its reliability by objective indicia of trustworthiness.” (Emphasis added.) Id. (quoting Chambers, 410 U.S. at 300 ).

12021–2021
People in Interest of G.B green
coloctapp · 2018
1 sentence

2020Regardless of whether available courtroom seating “is a compelling interest, only a substantial interest, or something less” (In re G.B., 2018 COA 77, ¶ 31 ), the trial court’s closure did not satisfy the closely connected second and third Waller factors.

12020–2020
People v. Tackett green
illappct · 1988
1 sentence

2016Accordingly, the "[f]ailure to prove the existence of a specific and immediate threat obviates the need to conduct an inquiry into the second and third factors." Id.

12016–2016
People v. Holmes green
ill · 1990
1 sentence

2013The court recognized a presumption in favor of defendant’s counsel (Holmes, 141 Ill. 2d 204 ), but applied the Ortega factors to find that the presumption in favor of preferred counsel was outweighed by the risk of a potential conflict.

12013–2013
People Ex Rel. Birkett v. Konetski green
ill · 2009
1 sentence

2013Konetski, 233 Ill. 2d at 200 . ¶ 16 Here, we are hard pressed to apply the familiar Mathews factors, and most especially the second and third factors, as defendant does not identify for this court what “additional or substitute procedural safeguards” he is seeking.

12013–2013
The People v. Poland green
ill · 1961
2 sentences

1987(People v. Poland (1961), 22 Ill. 2d 175, 181 , 174 N.E.2d 804 .) The second and third factors are absent here.

1987(People v. Poland (1961), 22 Ill. 2d 175, 181 , 174 N.E.2d 804 .) The second and third factors are absent here.

11987–1987

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 750 ILCS 5/609 (4)

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

TX 44 (2000–2026) MI 36 (1975–2025) IL 22 (1987–2026) CA 18 (1966–2024) WA 13 (2013–2025) PA 11 (1971–2024) NY 11 (2006–2025) CO 10 (1988–2026) NJ 9 (1996–2025) FL 9 (1985–2020) IA 8 (2000–2017) MA 7 (1986–2026) WI 7 (1998–2024) MS 6 (2018–2024) NM 6 (2016–2022) WY 5 (1986–2022) OR 5 (2018–2026) MD 5 (1977–2014) MN 5 (1988–2023) HI 5 (2010–2019) CT 5 (1998–2020) MO 5 (1986–2017) LA 4 (2000–2025) KS 4 (2022–2026) NV 4 (2019–2024) OH 3 (2012–2021) MT 3 (2000–2005) DE 3 (2022–2024) AL 3 (1983–2008) DC 3 (2012–2024) AZ 3 (2004–2007) IN 2 (1998–2012) OK 2 (1977–1977) NH 2 (2009–2024) ND 2 (1985–2007) TN 2 (2002–2010) SC 2 (2011–2011) SD 2 (1998–2003) VT 2 (1995–2016) UT 2 (2014–2017) AK 2 (1990–2023)

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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