42 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1969–2026 15 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.
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People v. Baileygreen2 sentences2004As the court stated in the beginning of its analysis in People v. Bailey, 159 Ill. 2d 498, 503 , 639 N.E.2d 1278, 1280 (1994), “[t]he controlling legal principles are quite settled. 2004As the court stated in the beginning of its analysis in People v. Bailey, 159 Ill. 2d 498, 503 , 639 N.E.2d 1278, 1280 (1994), “[t]he controlling legal principles are quite settled. | 2 | 2 |
People v. Kelleygreen2 sentences2018People v. Kelley, 2015 IL App (1st) 132782, ¶ 84 (quoting Wheeler, 226 Ill. 2d at 123 ). 2017People v. Kelley , 2015 IL App (1st) 132782 , ¶ 84, 397 Ill.Dec. 288 , 41 N.E.3d 939 (quoting Wheeler , 226 Ill. 2d at 123 , 313 Ill.Dec. 1 , 871 N.E.2d 728 ). | 1 | 2 |
In Re RLSgreen2 sentences2006And under Section 11-7, if this were to be considered a custodial case as opposed to a guardianship case, I would have the right to proceed because they were living apart and make a determination based upon the evidence for good reason in awarding custody of the child." When describing the protections afforded by section 11-7, the appellate court stated that "Section 11-7's requirement that the parent be found unfit *32 or, if the parents lived apart, that good cause exists to award custody to some other person provides sufficient protection for parents' superior right to the custody and contr 2006And under Section 11 — 7, if this were to be considered a custodial case as opposed to a guardianship case, I would have the right to proceed because they were living apart and make a determination based upon the evidence for good reason in awarding custody of the child.” When describing the protections afforded by section 11 — 7, the appellate court stated that “Section 11 — 7’s requirement that the parent be found unfit or, if the parents lived apart, that good cause exists to award custody to some other person provides sufficient protection for parents’ superior right to the custody and con | 1 | 2 |
King v. Find-A-Way Shipping, LLCgreen1 sentence2026See King v. Find-a-Way Shipping, LLC, 2020 IL App (1st) 191307, ¶ 31 (where record did 17 not contain any evidence to support appellant’s claim that the trial court applied an incorrect standard, reviewing court presumes that the challenged decision was fully supported by evidence presented to the trial court). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Herrongreen1 sentence2024People v. Herron, 215 Ill. 2d 167, 170 (2005). ¶ 10 On appeal, the State argues that the defendant’s request that he be released in response to the court’s question at the beginning of the hearing on the State’s petition to detain should be treated as a motion for a hearing under sections 110-5 and 110-7.5(b). 725 ILCS 5/110-5, 110- 7.5(b) (West 2022). ¶ 11 After reviewing the intradistrict split created by People v. Presley, 2023 IL App (5th) 230970 , we follow our prior decisions and precedent in People v. Rios, 2023 IL App (5th) 230724 , 3 People v. Vingara, 2023 IL App (5th) 230698 , Peopl | 1 | 1 |
People v. Haywoodgreen1 sentence2023It is well established that jury instructions must not be misleading or confusing (People v. Bush, 157 Ill. 2d 248, 254 (1993)), and pattern instructions were drafted with the goal that “all instructions be simple, brief, impartial and free from argument” through the use of “simple, brief and unslanted language so as to clearly and concisely state the law.” People v. Haywood, 82 Ill. 2d 540, 545 (1980). 21 No. 1-21-0987 ¶ 62 In our view, removing one well-established factor and adding in the additional factors, as defendant claims counsel was constitutionally obligated to propose, would have r | 1 | 1 |
People v. Lewisgreen1 sentence2023See Lewis, 103 Ill. 2d at 116 . ¶ 43 In support of his argument that the trial court failed to affirmatively exercise its discretion, defendant points to the court’s statement, “I’ll go along with the recommendation of both lawyers and with the doctor’s finding, and I find [defendant] is fit to stand trial.” Defendant places too much emphasis on the court’s use of the phrase “go along with,” which in context clearly -9- does not mean “blindly accept.” At the beginning of the hearing, the State informed the court that “both the People and the Defense, on behalf of her client, will stipulate to | 1 | 1 |
People v. Bushgreen1 sentence2023It is well established that jury instructions must not be misleading or confusing (People v. Bush, 157 Ill. 2d 248, 254 (1993)), and pattern instructions were drafted with the goal that “all instructions be simple, brief, impartial and free from argument” through the use of “simple, brief and unslanted language so as to clearly and concisely state the law.” People v. Haywood, 82 Ill. 2d 540, 545 (1980). 21 No. 1-21-0987 ¶ 62 In our view, removing one well-established factor and adding in the additional factors, as defendant claims counsel was constitutionally obligated to propose, would have r | 1 | 1 |
Sudzus v. Department of Employment Securitygreen1 sentence2020See id. | 1 | 1 |
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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. Williams
green
2 sentences2026At the beginning of the hearing, the State requested to present a victim statement from Heather to the court under the Crime Victim Rights Act. 1 Defense counsel objected to the statement, arguing that the State was not permitted to present additional evidence at a motion for relief hearing, citing People v. Williams, 2024 IL App (1st) 241013 . 2026The State said that it had not had sufficient time to review the letters; additionally, the State cited to People v. Williams, 2024 IL App (1st) 241013, ¶¶ 28-29 , which held that no new evidence should be presented during a motion for relief hearing. | 2 | 2026–2026 |
Miranda v. Arizona
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2 sentences2021At the beginning of the hearing, the State agreed certain statements made by defendant at the end of the body camera footage were inadmissible under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), but contended the rest of the footage was admissible. 1969At the beginning of the hearing, counsel for the defendants orally asserted that the foregoing grounds constituted a denial of the defendants’ constitutional rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 US 436 , 16 L Ed2d 694 (1966). | 2 | 1969–2021 |
People v. Pearse
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2 sentences2019At the beginning of its analysis, the court observed, “in fairness to all concerned and as generally acknowledged by the parties, the circuit court, and the appellate court, the relevant statutory scheme leaves something to be desired, in terms of clarity and consistency, when applied to these facts.” Pearse, 2017 IL 121072, ¶ 39 . 2018At the beginning of its analysis, the court observed, "in fairness to all concerned and as generally acknowledged by the parties, the circuit court, and the appellate court, the relevant statutory scheme leaves something to be desired, in terms of clarity and consistency, when applied to these facts." Pearse , 2017 IL 121072 , ¶ 39, 417 Ill.Dec. 674 , 89 N.E.3d 322 . | 2 | 2018–2019 |
People v. Wheeler
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2 sentences2018People v. Kelley, 2015 IL App (1st) 132782, ¶ 84 (quoting Wheeler, 226 Ill. 2d at 123 ). 2017People v. Kelley , 2015 IL App (1st) 132782 , ¶ 84, 397 Ill.Dec. 288 , 41 N.E.3d 939 (quoting Wheeler , 226 Ill. 2d at 123 , 313 Ill.Dec. 1 , 871 N.E.2d 728 ). | 2 | 2017–2018 |
First Nat. Bank v. Guerine
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2 sentences2018The balance of factors must strongly favor transfer of the case before the plaintiff can be deprived of his chosen *552 forum. [Citation.] This is not such a case." 198 Ill. 2d 511 , 526, 261 Ill.Dec. 763 , 764 N.E.2d 54 (2002). ¶ 18 This portion of Guerine appears at the very end of that case, not at the beginning of its analysis wherein its court outlines the parameters for review, and it clearly forms the holding of that case, not necessarily general commentary on the applicable standard of review. 2 This is not to say that the sentiments found in the quotation are incorrect; they are not b 2018The balance of factors must strongly favor transfer of the case before the plaintiff can be deprived of his chosen *552 forum. [Citation.] This is not such a case." 198 Ill. 2d 511 , 526, 261 Ill.Dec. 763 , 764 N.E.2d 54 (2002). ¶ 18 This portion of Guerine appears at the very end of that case, not at the beginning of its analysis wherein its court outlines the parameters for review, and it clearly forms the holding of that case, not necessarily general commentary on the applicable standard of review. 2 This is not to say that the sentiments found in the quotation are incorrect; they are not b | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Interstate Scaffolding, Inc. v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission
green
2 sentences2017Near the beginning of its analysis in Interstate Scaffolding, the supreme court states that, when a claimant seeks TTD benefits, the “dispositive inquiry is whether the claimant’s condition has stabilized, i.e., whether the claimant has reached [MMI].” Interstate Scaffolding, 236 Ill. 2d at 142 . 2017Near the beginning of its analysis in Interstate Scaffolding, the supreme court states that, when a claimant seeks TTD benefits, the “dispositive inquiry is whether the claimant’s condition has stabilized,” i.e., whether the claimant has reached [MMI].” Interstate Scaffolding, 236 Ill. 2d at 142 . | 2 | 2017–2017 |
Schweihs v. Chase Home Finance, LLC
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2 sentences2017The Committee shall document the basis of the objection and the decision in the Adjustment Committee summary.” (Emphasis added.) ¶ 63 Plaintiff alleged he made a timely objection to the committee members’ lack of impartiality, and the committee had a clear, nondiscretionary duty, under section 504.80(d), to “document the basis of the objection and the decision in the Adjustment Committee summary.” Id. 2017The Committee shall document the basis of the objection and the decision in the Adjustment Committee summary.” (Emphasis added.) ¶ 63 Plaintiff alleged he made a timely objection to the committee members’ lack of impartiality, and the committee had a clear, nondiscretionary duty, under section 504.80(d), to “document the basis of the objection and the decision in the Adjustment Committee summary.” Id. | 2 | 2017–2017 |
Addington v. Texas
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2 sentences2009Whether the individual is mentally ill and dangerous to either himself or others and is in need of confined therapy turns on the meaning of the facts which must be interpreted by expert psychia- trists and psychologists." (Emphasis in original.) Addington, 441 U.S. at 429 , 60 L. 2009Whether the individual is mentally ill and dangerous to either himself or others and is in need of confined therapy turns on the meaning of the facts which must be interpreted by expert psychia- trists and psychologists." (Emphasis in original.) Addington, 441 U.S. at 429 , 60 L. | 2 | 2009–2009 |
People v. Braggs
green
2 sentences2008When penning those lines, the majority seems to have forgotten what it said at the beginning of its analysis. 378 Ill.App.3d at 988 , 318 Ill.Dec. at 463 , 883 N.E.2d at 694 , quoting Braggs, 209 Ill.2d at 505 , 284 Ill.Dec. 682 , 810 N.E.2d at 481 , citing 725 ILCS 5/114-11(d) (West 2000). 2008When penning those lines, the majority seems to have forgotten what it said at the beginning of its analysis. 378 Ill.App.3d at 988 , 318 Ill.Dec. at 463 , 883 N.E.2d at 694 , quoting Braggs, 209 Ill.2d at 505 , 284 Ill.Dec. 682 , 810 N.E.2d at 481 , citing 725 ILCS 5/114-11(d) (West 2000). | 2 | 2008–2008 |
People v. B.K.
green
1 sentence2026Id. at 329-30 . ¶ 52 Here, there is no record of respondent and his attorney receiving the petition for involuntary medication or a notice of hearing, except for counsel’s statement at the beginning of the hearing that he had seen the petition. | 1 | 2026–2026 |
People v. Patel
green
1 sentence2026At the beginning of that hearing, defense counsel told the court that he had received “initial discovery in the form of a police report and a partial squad video,” but he was “still waiting on the other part of the squad video and calibration logs from both the certified and portable breathalyzer test.” Counsel asked that the summary suspension be rescinded pursuant to People v. Patel, 2019 IL App (2d) 170766 (holding that the failure to hold a hearing on a petition to rescind summary suspension within 30 days results in rescission). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
People v. Krankel
green
1 sentence2025At the beginning of the hearing, the court noted that (1) defendant was present with counsel and (2) defendant had raised a Krankel issue (see People v. Krankel, 102 Ill. 2d 181 (1984)) in his pro se filing. ¶ 27 Defendant’s counsel asked to be allowed to withdraw and stated that he could not adopt defendant’s pro se motion because it misstated the law and facts. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
People v. Rios
green
1 sentence2024People v. Herron, 215 Ill. 2d 167, 170 (2005). ¶ 10 On appeal, the State argues that the defendant’s request that he be released in response to the court’s question at the beginning of the hearing on the State’s petition to detain should be treated as a motion for a hearing under sections 110-5 and 110-7.5(b). 725 ILCS 5/110-5, 110- 7.5(b) (West 2022). ¶ 11 After reviewing the intradistrict split created by People v. Presley, 2023 IL App (5th) 230970 , we follow our prior decisions and precedent in People v. Rios, 2023 IL App (5th) 230724 , 3 People v. Vingara, 2023 IL App (5th) 230698 , Peopl | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Vingara
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1 sentence2024People v. Herron, 215 Ill. 2d 167, 170 (2005). ¶ 10 On appeal, the State argues that the defendant’s request that he be released in response to the court’s question at the beginning of the hearing on the State’s petition to detain should be treated as a motion for a hearing under sections 110-5 and 110-7.5(b). 725 ILCS 5/110-5, 110- 7.5(b) (West 2022). ¶ 11 After reviewing the intradistrict split created by People v. Presley, 2023 IL App (5th) 230970 , we follow our prior decisions and precedent in People v. Rios, 2023 IL App (5th) 230724 , 3 People v. Vingara, 2023 IL App (5th) 230698 , Peopl | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Swan
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1 sentence2024People v. Herron, 215 Ill. 2d 167, 170 (2005). ¶ 10 On appeal, the State argues that the defendant’s request that he be released in response to the court’s question at the beginning of the hearing on the State’s petition to detain should be treated as a motion for a hearing under sections 110-5 and 110-7.5(b). 725 ILCS 5/110-5, 110- 7.5(b) (West 2022). ¶ 11 After reviewing the intradistrict split created by People v. Presley, 2023 IL App (5th) 230970 , we follow our prior decisions and precedent in People v. Rios, 2023 IL App (5th) 230724 , 3 People v. Vingara, 2023 IL App (5th) 230698 , Peopl | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Presley
green
1 sentence2024People v. Herron, 215 Ill. 2d 167, 170 (2005). ¶ 10 On appeal, the State argues that the defendant’s request that he be released in response to the court’s question at the beginning of the hearing on the State’s petition to detain should be treated as a motion for a hearing under sections 110-5 and 110-7.5(b). 725 ILCS 5/110-5, 110- 7.5(b) (West 2022). ¶ 11 After reviewing the intradistrict split created by People v. Presley, 2023 IL App (5th) 230970 , we follow our prior decisions and precedent in People v. Rios, 2023 IL App (5th) 230724 , 3 People v. Vingara, 2023 IL App (5th) 230698 , Peopl | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Lilly
green
1 sentence2023In Lilly, 2018 IL App (3d) 150855, ¶ 15 , this court noted, by way of example, that asking “ ‘does any member of the venire not understand and accept those principles?’ ” posed the question in the negative, but still complied with Rule 431(b). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
People v. Burton
green
1 sentence2022Burton, 184 Ill. 2d at 25 . ¶ 21 At the beginning of the hearing on the motion for a new trial, Willis clearly expressed his desire to end his attorney’s representation: “I’m saying not out of anger, but since I’ve been here I been constantly asking you I want him fired. | 1 | 2022–2022 |
People v. Barker
neutral
1 sentence2021Even more egregiously, defendant was incorrectly informed about the basis for the violation petition, which would have left him with the entirely understandable impression that, if he succeeded in challenging the new DUI charges, his probation violation would also be dismissed. ¶ 58 We find the case at bar similar to that of People v. Barker, 23 Ill. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Clyde Piggie v. Zettie Cotton, Cylde Piggie v. Zettie Cotton
green
1 sentence2021Id. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
People v. Shirley M.
green
1 sentence2021Id. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Allen v. Illinois green | 1 | 2020–2020 |
| People v. Loewenstein green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| Protective Committee for Independent Stockholders of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. v. Anderson green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| State v. Mikusch green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| Gill v. Miller green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| Bellotti v. Baird green | 1 | 1990–1990 |
| Bridges v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners green | 1 | 1982–1982 |
| Kelley v. Southern Pacific Co. green | 1 | 1981–1981 |
| Miller v. Board of Education of School District Number 132 neutral | 1 | 1975–1975 |
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.