70 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1973–2026 11 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. Anthonygreen2 sentences2025In establishing the consent exception for the warrantless search, “the State bears the burden of proving the consent was truly voluntary.” People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001). 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, | 3 | 3 |
Bumper v. North Carolinagreen2 sentences2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to the warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194 , -7- 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances ex | 3 | 3 |
Schneckloth v. Bustamontegreen2 sentences2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, | 3 | 3 |
People v. Bryantgreen2 sentences2019The court informed counsel, in front of defendant, that the jury would not be instructed on consent unless defendant took the stand. ¶ 52 In arguing that counsel provided an objectively unreasonable performance in abandoning the consent defense, defendant cites *715 *421 People v. Bryant , 391 Ill. 2019The 13 court informed counsel, in front of defendant, that the jury would not be instructed on consent unless defendant took the stand. ¶ 52 In arguing that counsel provided an objectively unreasonable performance in abandoning the consent defense, defendant cites People v. Bryant, 391 Ill. | 2 | 3 |
Katz v. United Statesgreen2 sentences2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to the warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194 , -7- 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances ex | 2 | 2 |
People v. Bullgreen2 sentences2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to the warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194 , -7- 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances ex | 2 | 2 |
People v. Pattersongreen2 sentences2019See People v. Patterson, 192 Ill. 2d 93, 120-21 (2000). 2019See People v. Patterson, 192 Ill. 2d 93, 120-21 (2000). | 2 | 2 |
Moriarity v. Rockford Health Systems, Inc.green2 sentences2014Corollaries to the consent requirement are that a patient has the right to refuse medical treatment, even if the patient’s life is in jeopardy (In re Estate of Longeway, 133 Ill. 2d 33, 45 (1989)), and that a common-law battery is the unauthorized touching of the person of another (In re Estate of Allen, 365 Ill. 2014Corollaries to the consent requirement are that a patient has the right to refuse medical treatment, even if the patient’s life is in jeopardy (In re Estate of Longeway, 133 Ill. 2d 33, 45 (1989)), and that a common-law battery is the unauthorized touching of the person of another (In re Estate of Allen, 365 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
In Re Estate of Longewaygreen2 sentences2014Corollaries to the consent requirement are that a patient has the right to refuse medical treatment, even if the patient’s life is in jeopardy (In re Estate of Longeway, 133 Ill. 2d 33, 45 (1989)), and that a common-law battery is the unauthorized touching of the person of another (In re Estate of Allen, 365 Ill. 2014Corollaries to the consent requirement are that a patient has the right to refuse medical treatment, even if the patient’s life is in jeopardy (In re Estate of Longeway, 133 Ill. 2d 33, 45 (1989)), and that a common-law battery is the unauthorized touching of the person of another (In re Estate of Allen, 365 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
People v. Donohogreen2 sentences2010"We will not reverse the trial court's decision to admit other-crimes evidence unless we find that the court abused its discretion." People v. Donoho, 204 Ill.2d 159, 182 , 273 Ill.Dec. 116 , 788 N.E.2d 707 (2003). 2010"We will not reverse the trial court's decision to admit other-crimes evidence unless we find that the court abused its discretion." People v. Donoho, 204 Ill.2d 159, 182 , 273 Ill.Dec. 116 , 788 N.E.2d 707 (2003). | 2 | 2 |
Westchester Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. General Star Indemnity Company, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appelleegreen2 sentences2002See Westchester Fire Insurance Co. v. General Star Indemnity Co., 183 F.3d 578, 583 (7th Cir. 1999) (an insured’s consent can bar an excess insurer’s claim). 2002See Westchester Fire Insurance Co. v. General Star Indemnity Co. , 183 F.3d 578, 583 (7th Cir. 1999) (an insured's consent can bar an excess insurer's claim). | 2 | 2 |
People v. Boydgreen2 sentences2013Boyd, 366 Ill. 2010Boyd, 366 Ill. | 1 | 7 |
People v. Johnsongreen2 sentences2009In People v. Johnson, 389 Ill.App.3d 618 , 329 Ill.Dec. 225 , 906 N.E.2d 70 (2009), appeal pending No. 108514, this court found that the defendant's "no-force" defense at trial "increased the probative value" of the other-crimes evidence, noting that it saw no reason why "`propensity evidence could not be used to meet the defendant's consent defense'" under section 115-7.3. 2009In People v. Johnson, 389 Ill.App.3d 618 , 329 Ill.Dec. 225 , 906 N.E.2d 70 (2009), appeal pending No. 108514, this court found that the defendant's "no-force" defense at trial "increased the probative value" of the other-crimes evidence, noting that it saw no reason why "`propensity evidence could not be used to meet the defendant's consent defense'" under section 115-7.3. | 1 | 3 |
People v. Kratovilgreen1 sentence2025Consent is voluntary if it is given “absent any coercion, express or implied” (People v. Kratovil, 351 Ill. | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Houstongreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Custergreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Rozelagreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Rushinggreen | 1 | 1 |
| Knauerhaze v. Nelsongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Brown v. Minergreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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People v. Hayes
green
2 sentences2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194, 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances exception, 2021Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) (“a search authorized by consent is wholly valid” even absent warrant); Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 , 358 n.22 (1967) (“A search to which an individual consents meets Fourth Amendment requirements ***.”); Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 197 (“One such exception [to the warrant requirement] is a search conducted pursuant to consent.”); People v. Anthony, 198 Ill. 2d 194 , -7- 202 (2001) (“a search conducted with a defendant’s voluntary consent but without a warrant does not violate the fourth amendment”). ¶ 41 As with the exigent-circumstances ex | 3 | 2021–2022 |
People v. Todd
green
2 sentences1991In People v. Todd (1975), 59 Ill. 2d 534 , 322 N.E.2d 447 , our supreme court criticized the consent requirement of section 11 — 501 and recognized that police officers may constitutionally seize bodily substances from a defendant when probable cause is present and the evidence may quickly dissipate: “This is an unfortunate result and a cruel anomaly. 1991In People v. Todd (1975), 59 Ill. 2d 534 , 322 N.E.2d 447 , our supreme court criticized the consent requirement of section 11 — 501 and recognized that police officers may constitutionally seize bodily substances from a defendant when probable cause is present and the evidence may quickly dissipate: “This is an unfortunate result and a cruel anomaly. | 3 | 1980–1991 |
Schmerber v. California
green
2 sentences1987The Supreme Court held in Schmerber v. California (1966), 384 U.S. 757 , 16 L.Ed.2d 908 , 86 S.Ct. 1826 , that the officers' nonconsensual extraction of the defendant's blood for chemical alcohol analysis did not violate the defendant's fifth amendment constitutional right against self-incrimination. *1051 The Illinois Appellate Court cited Weissinger, Schmerber and the consent requirement of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code in People v. Hoffner (1981), 99 Ill. 1987The Supreme Court held in Schmerber v. California (1966), 384 U.S. 757 , 16 L.Ed.2d 908 , 86 S.Ct. 1826 , that the officers' nonconsensual extraction of the defendant's blood for chemical alcohol analysis did not violate the defendant's fifth amendment constitutional right against self-incrimination. *1051 The Illinois Appellate Court cited Weissinger, Schmerber and the consent requirement of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code in People v. Hoffner (1981), 99 Ill. | 3 | 1982–1991 |
In Re Custody of Burnett
green
2 sentences1982“The consent requirement in section 610(b)(2) is intended to ensure that the custodian acquiesced in the transfer of physical custody (e.g., to discourage non-custodial kidnapping) and the integration into the family of the petitioner, and should be viewed in that narrow context.” In re Custody of Burnett (1979), 75 Ill. 1982"The consent requirement in section 610(b)(2) is intended to ensure that the custodian acquiesced in the transfer of physical custody ( e.g., to discourage non-custodial kidnapping) and the integration into the family of the petitioner, and should be viewed in that narrow context." In re Custody of Burnett (1979), 75 Ill. | 3 | 1980–1982 |
People v. Mims
green
2 sentences2023IPI Criminal 4th No. 11.63A stated that the word “consent” meant a “freely given agreement to the act of [(sexual penetration) (sexual conduct)] in question.” The second sentence of the instruction, however, stated that “[l]ack of verbal or physical resistance or submission by the victim resulting from the use of force or threat of force by the defendant [or the victim’s manner of dress] shall not constitute consent.” Id. ¶ 66 At the jury instruction conference, defense counsel indicated he was not asking for IPI Criminal 4th No. 11.63, explaining that, given the way the case had gone, he did 2023IPI Criminal 4th No. 11.63A stated that the word “consent” meant a “freely given agreement to the act of [(sexual penetration) (sexual conduct)] in question.” The second sentence of the instruction, however, stated that “[l]ack of verbal or physical resistance or submission by the victim resulting from the use of force or threat of force by the defendant [or the victim’s manner of dress] shall not constitute consent.” Id. ¶ 66 At the jury instruction conference, defense counsel indicated he was not asking for IPI Criminal 4th No. 11.63, explaining that, given the way the case had gone, he did | 2 | 2023–2023 |
In Re Marriage of Menken
green
2 sentences2008The court reasoned the purpose of the consent requirement was to protect the pensioner’s constitutional rights, and if a trial court could order the participant to consent, the requirement “would be rendered meaningless.” Menken, 334 Ill. 2008The court reasoned the purpose of the consent requirement was to protect the pensioner's constitutional rights, and if a trial court could order the participant to consent, the requirement "would be rendered meaningless." Menken, 334 Ill. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Krotke v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
green
2 sentences2006Krotke, 26 Ill. 2006Krotke, 26 Ill. | 2 | 2006–2006 |
Cahoon v. Alton Packaging Corp.
green
2 sentences2002Cahoon v. Alton Packaging Corp., 148 Ill. 2002Cahoon v. Alton Packaging Corp. , 148 Ill. | 2 | 2002–2002 |
In Re Marriage of Witbeck-Wildhagen
green
2 sentences2001The several provisions of section 3 of the Act which address the consent requirement would be superfluous if the failure to obtain the husband’s written consent would not affect the legal status of the individuals involved.” Witbeck, 281 Ill. 2001The several provisions of section 3 of the Act which address the consent requirement would be superfluous if the failure to obtain the husband's written consent would not affect the legal status of the individuals involved." Witbeck-Wildhagen, 281 Ill.App.3d at 506 , 217 Ill.Dec. 329 , 667 N.E.2d 122 . | 2 | 2001–2001 |
University of Judaism v. Transamerica Ins. Co.
green
2 sentences1989If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 , 132 Cal. Rptr. 907 ), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” National Discount, 99 Ill. 1989If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 , 132 Cal. Rptr. 907 ), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” National Discount, 99 Ill. | 2 | 1981–1989 |
cluster 321138
green
2 sentences1989If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 , 132 Cal. Rptr. 907 ), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” National Discount, 99 Ill. 1981If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Firemans Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 ,132 Cal Rptr. 907), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss. | 2 | 1981–1989 |
Imperial Enterprises, Inc., D/B/A Imperial Carpet Mills, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross
green
2 sentences1989If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 , 132 Cal. Rptr. 907 ), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” National Discount, 99 Ill. 1981If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Firemans Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 ,132 Cal Rptr. 907), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss. | 2 | 1981–1989 |
National Discount Shoes, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance
green
2 sentences1989If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk (Imperial Enterprises, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (5th Cir. 1976), 535 F.2d 287 ; National American Insurance Co. v. Jamison Agency, Inc. (8th Cir. 1974), 501 F.2d 1125 ), or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss (University of Judaism v. Transamerica Insurance Co. (1976), 61 Cal. App. 3d 937 , 132 Cal. Rptr. 907 ), the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” National Discount, 99 Ill. 1987If in fact the breach of the policy provision does not increase the insurer’s risk [citations], or if the insurer would have routinely approved the assignment had it been presented before loss [citation], the plaintiff may still recover on the policy for its own loss.” 99 Ill. | 2 | 1987–1989 |
People v. Kline
green
1 sentence2026Kline, 2024 IL App (1st) 221595, ¶ 61 . ¶ 68 On appeal, defendant recognizes that trial counsel pursued a consent defense based on M.M.’s testimony that she “agreed” to have sexual intercourse with defendant. | 1 | 2026–2026 |
People v. Reckers
green
1 sentence2025Reckers, 251 Ill. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| People v. Munson green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| People v. Baines green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| People v. Dupree green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
People v. Bailey
green
1 sentence2023App. 3d 881 (2010), People v. Bailey, 374 Ill. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| People v. Albanese green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| United States v. Jacobsen green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Payton v. New York green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| People v. Schulz green | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| People v. Roberts green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| In Re Marriage of Adams green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| People v. Janis green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| People v. Henderson green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| Strickland v. Washington green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| People v. Caballero green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| People v. Foskey green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| People v. Malkiewicz green | 1 | 1991–1991 |
| Cupp v. Murphy green | 1 | 1991–1991 |
| City of Springfield v. Allphin green | 1 | 1989–1989 |
| Village of Algonquin v. Ford green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| People v. Lentini green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| People v. Hoffner green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Communist Party of Illinois v. State Board of Elections for the State of Illinois green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| People v. Fredrics green | 1 | 1985–1985 |
| People v. Weissinger green | 1 | 1983–1983 |
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.