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22 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1991–2026 3 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
People v. Smithgreen2 sentences2019People v. Smith, 228 Ill. 2d 95, 104 (2008). ¶ 26 In Bingham, the defendant sought to challenge SORA on a direct appeal from a conviction that triggered SORA obligations based on a prior conviction for attempted criminal sexual assault that occurred in 1983. 2018People v. Smith , 228 Ill. 2d 95 , 104, 319 Ill.Dec. 373 , 885 N.E.2d 1053 (2008). ¶ 26 In Bingham , the defendant sought to challenge SORA on a direct appeal from a conviction which triggered SORA obligations based on a prior conviction for attempted criminal sexual assault that occurred in 1983. | 1 | 3 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
People v. Savory
green
2 sentences2012Savory, 197 Ill.2d at 209 , 258 Ill.Dec. 530 , 756 N.E.2d at 808 . ¶ 68 On appeal, the supreme court considered the evidence introduced at trial and assessed the evidence the defendant sought to test. 2012Savory, 197 Ill.2d at 209 , 258 Ill.Dec. 530 , 756 N.E.2d at 808 . ¶ 68 On appeal, the supreme court considered the evidence introduced at trial and assessed the evidence the defendant sought to test. | 11 | 2003–2012 |
People v. Shum
green
2 sentences2007In Shum, 207 Ill.2d 47 , 278 Ill.Dec. 14 , 797 N.E.2d 609 , we considered whether a defendant made a prima facie case under section 116-3 for DNA testing to establish actual innocence. 2007In Shum, 207 Ill. 2d 47 , we considered whether a defendant made a prima facie case under section 116 — 3 for DNA testing to establish actual innocence. | 3 | 2007–2007 |
Brdar v. Cottrell, Inc.
green
2 sentences2017Id. at 700 , 867 N.E.2d at 1095 . 2017Id. at 700 , 867 N.E.2d at 1095 . | 2 | 2017–2017 |
People v. Evans
green
1 sentence2026A motion to reconsider the sentence was not permitted under Rule 604(d), since the sentence was a material part of the agreement between the parties, and “permit[ting] a defendant to challenge his sentence without moving to withdraw the guilty plea *** would vitiate the negotiated plea agreement.” Id. | 1 | 2026–2026 |
People v. Heard
green
1 sentence2025Heard, 187 Ill. 2d at 63 . | 1 | 2025–2025 |
People v. Pack
green
1 sentence2007Pack, 224 Ill. 2d at 145 . | 1 | 2007–2007 |
People v. Sanchez
green
2 sentences1996Sanchez, 115 Ill.2d at 269-70 , 104 Ill.Dec. 720 , 503 N.E.2d 277 . 1996Sanchez, 115 Ill. 2d at 269-70 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
United States v. William Peter Kampiles
green
1 sentence1992The court held that there was no error, observing, “It would have been unfair to allow defendant to present his account of his admissions, *** without allowing the Government to demonstrate the extent to which failure of the polygraph precipitated the confession.” (Kampiles, 609 F.2d at 1244 .) The court held that the limited use of the polygraph evidence was proper. | 1 | 1992–1992 |
People v. Dace
green
2 sentences1991(Dace, 104 Ill. 2d at 103 , 470 N.E.2d at 996 .) In Bryant, where the charge was attempted burglary and the defendant sought an instruction on criminal damage to property, the court followed Dace, explaining that “the lesser offense must have a broad foundation in the instrument charging the greater” offense. 1991(Dace, 104 Ill. 2d at 103 , 470 N.E.2d at 996 .) In Bryant, where the charge was attempted burglary and the defendant sought an instruction on criminal damage to property, the court followed Dace, explaining that “the lesser offense must have a broad foundation in the instrument charging the greater” offense. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
People v. Bryant
green
2 sentences1991Bryant, 113 Ill. 2d at 505 , 499 N.E.2d at 416 . 1991Bryant, 113 Ill. 2d at 505 , 499 N.E.2d at 416 . | 1 | 1991–1991 |
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.
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.