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statute or constitutional principle in Illinois

18 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 2006–2020 0 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Iseberg v. Grossgreen
ill · 2007 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010In general, a settled rule of law that does not contravene a statute or constitutional principle should be followed unless doing so is likely to result in serious detriment to public interests, and such a rule may only be disregarded for "good cause" or "compelling reasons." Iseberg v. Gross, 227 Ill. 2d 78, 101 , 879 N.E.2d 278, 292 (2007).

2010In general, a settled rule of law that does not contravene a statute or constitutional principle should be followed unless doing so is likely to result in serious detriment to public interests, and such a rule may only be disregarded for "good cause" or "compelling reasons." Iseberg v. Gross, 227 Ill. 2d 78, 101 , 879 N.E.2d 278, 292 (2007).

22
Appelhans v. McFallgreen
illappct · 2001 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008In addition, this court has noted that “[t]he rule of stare decisis is founded upon sound principles in the administration of justice.” Appelhans v. McFall, 325 Ill.

2008In addition, this court has noted that "[t]he rule of stare decisis is founded upon sound principles in the administration of justice." Appelhans v. McFall, 325 Ill.App.3d 232, 238 , 259 Ill.Dec. 124 , 757 N.E.2d 987 (2001).

22

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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Colon green
ill · 2007
2 sentences

2016“In general, a settled rule of law that does not contravene a statute or constitutional principle should be followed unless doing so is likely to result in serious detriment prejudicial to public interests.” Id. ¶ 31 The State has failed to demonstrate good cause or compelling reasons to depart from stare decisis.

2015“In general, a settled rule of law that does not contravene a statute or constitutional principle should be followed unless doing so is likely to result in serious detriment prejudicial to public interests.” Id. ¶ 31 The State has failed to demonstrate good cause or compelling reasons to depart from stare decisis.

122008–2020
Vitro v. Mihelcic green
ill · 2004
2 sentences

2011Colon, 225 Ill.2d at 146 , 310 Ill.Dec. 396 , 866 N.E.2d 207 ; Vitro, 209 Ill.2d at 82 , 282 Ill.Dec. 335 , 806 N.E.2d 632 .

2011Colon, 225 Ill.2d at 146 , 310 Ill.Dec. 396 , 866 N.E.2d 207 ; Vitro, 209 Ill.2d at 82 , 282 Ill.Dec. 335 , 806 N.E.2d 632 .

42006–2011
People v. Sharpe green
ill · 2005
2 sentences

2007Suarez, 224 Ill. 2d at 50 , quoting Sharpe, 216 Ill. 2d at 520 .

2007Suarez, slip op. at 10, quoting Sharpe, 216 Ill. 2d at 520 .

42006–2007
Mickens v. Taylor green
scotus · 2002
2 sentences

2008To support its argument that we should abandon the per se rule, in favor of an actual-conflict analysis only, the State argues that the per se rule is at odds with United States Supreme Court precedent, in particular Mickens v. Taylor, 535 U.S. 162 , 122 S.Ct. 1237 , 152 L.Ed.2d 291 (2002).

2008To support its argument that we should abandon the per se rule, in favor of an actual-conflict analysis only, the State argues that the per se rule is at odds with United States Supreme Court precedent, in particular Mickens v. Taylor, 535 U.S. 162 , 122 S.Ct. 1237 , 152 L.Ed.2d 291 (2002).

22008–2008
People v. Suarez green
ill · 2007
1 sentence

2007Suarez, 224 Ill. 2d at 50 , quoting Sharpe, 216 Ill. 2d at 520 .

12007–2007

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 720 ILCS 5/12-3.2 (4) IL § 705 ILCS 405/5-901 (3) IL § 725 ILCS 5/111-3 (3) IL § 725 ILCS 5/111-5 (3) IL § 735 ILCS 5/2-615 (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

NE 115 (2017–2026) IL 18 (2006–2020)

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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