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11 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2026 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
Perry v. New Hampshiregreen2 sentences2023The Supreme Court described this requirement as “confrontation plus cross-examination of witnesses.” Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 237 (2012). 2022The Supreme Court described this requirement as “confrontation 14 plus cross-examination of witnesses.” Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 237 (2012). | 3 | 3 |
People v. Thomasgreen2 sentences2009People v. Thomas, 62 Ill. 2d 375, 380 [, 342 N.E.2d 383, 386 ] (1975), quoting United States v. Ventresca, 380 U.S. 102, 109 , 13 L. 2009People v. Thomas, 62 Ill. 2d 375, 380 [, 342 N.E.2d 383, 386 ] (1975), quoting United States v. Ventresca, 380 U.S. 102, 109 , 13 L. | 3 | 3 |
People v. Lovejoygreen1 sentence2022People v. Lovejoy, 235 Ill. 2d 97, 141 (2009). 10 ¶ 33 A confrontation clause violation is subject to harmless error analysis. | 1 | 1 |
Daly v. Dalygreen1 sentence2019Nearly 100 years ago, the supreme court described this rule of law as “so well settled in this state as to require no citation of authority.” Daly v. Daly, 299 Ill. 268, 272 (1921). | 1 | 1 |
Dill v. Widmangreen2 sentences1990(Dill v. Widman (1952), 413 Ill. 448, 455-56 [, 109 N.E.2d 765, 769 ].) The party asserting a claim of estoppel ‘must have relied upon the acts or representations of the other and have had no knowledge or convenient means of knowing the true facts’ (Dill, 413 Ill. at 456 [, 109 N.E.2d at 769 ]), and such reliance should be reasonable. 1990(Dill v. Widman (1952), 413 Ill. 448, 455-56 [, 109 N.E.2d 765, 769 ].) The party asserting a claim of estoppel ‘must have relied upon the acts or representations of the other and have had no knowledge or convenient means of knowing the true facts’ (Dill, 413 Ill. at 456 [, 109 N.E.2d at 769 ]), and such reliance should be reasonable. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
United States v. Ventresca
green
2 sentences2009People v. Thomas, 62 Ill. 2d 375, 380 [, 342 N.E.2d 383, 386 ] (1975), quoting United States v. Ventresca, 380 U.S. 102, 109 , 13 L. 2009People v. Thomas, 62 Ill. 2d 375, 380 [, 342 N.E.2d 383, 386 ] (1975), quoting United States v. Ventresca, 380 U.S. 102, 109 , 13 L. | 3 | 2008–2009 |
People v. Libberton
green
2 sentences2023“Negative comments about a defendant’s exercise of his or her constitutional rights are improper because they penalize the defendant for the exercise of those rights.” Libberton, 346 Ill. 2022Generally, “[n]egative comments about a defendant’s exercise of his or her constitutional rights are improper because they penalize the defendant for the exercise of those rights.” Libberton, 346 Ill. | 2 | 2022–2023 |
People v. Morris
red
2 sentences2026However, the supreme court explicitly held that “defense counsel’s performance in the case at bar cannot be considered per se ineffective simply because the defense which she offered at trial was a nonlegal plea for jury sympathy.” Id. 2026The supreme court described defense counsel’s strategy as “advancing a minimal, nonlegal defense.” Id. at 184 . | 1 | 2026–2026 |
In re Estate of Siedler
green
1 sentence2024We previously articulated the relevant applicable law in In re Estate of Siedler, 2019 IL App (5th) 180574, ¶¶ 22-24 , as follows: “It is well established that, in interpreting a decedent’s will, ‘the intention of the testator as expressed in the will must be ascertained and given effect if not prohibited by law.’ [Citation.] This is the ‘paramount rule’ to which ‘all others must bend.’ [Citation.] The courts ‘always look upon the intention of the testator as the polar star to direct them in the construction of wills.’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) [Citation.] Nearly 100 years ago, the s | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert
red
1 sentence1987Ed. 1055 , 67 S. Ct. 839 , the Supreme Court described factors for consideration: “Important considerations are the relative ease of access to sources of proof; availability of compulsory process for attendance of unwilling, and the cost of obtaining attendance of willing, witnesses; possibility of view of premises, if a view would be appropriate to the action; and all other practical problems that make trial of a case easy, expeditious and inexpensive. *** *** Administrative difficulties follow for courts when litigation is piled up in congested centers instead of being handled at its origin. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
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.