illinois-law
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-903 | Atturo Tire Corporation v. Toyo Tire Corp., et al. | Federal Circuit | 2025-02-21 | Denied | business-expectancy illinois-law litigation-privilege tortious-interference unfair-competition unjust-enrichment | Respondent Toyo, one of the world's largest tire companies, filed a complaint with the federal International Trade Commission ("ITC") against a group … | |
| 21-8195 | Arthur Lee Robinson v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2022-06-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-career-criminal-act borden-v-united-states criminal-sentencing firearm-discharge illinois-law mens-rea statutory-interpretation use-of-force violent-felony | The Armed Career Criminal Act provides an enhanced penalty for felons in possession of a firearm with three prior qualifying convictions, including fo… |
| 19-7823 | Seth A. Weaver v. Illinois | Illinois | 2020-02-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment 6th-amendment conviction due-process guilty-plea illinois-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining post-conviction-petition sixth-amendment unknowing-and-involuntary-plea | 1. Does Illinois ignorance of the law theory as applied to successive post-conviction petitioners deny them relief from constitutionally unsound guil… |
| 18-9451 | Denzel Pittman v. Illinois | Illinois | 2019-05-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review civil-rights criminal-case criminal-procedure due-process illinois-law judicial-mandate juvenile-justice mental-health petition-for-leave-to-appeal second-amendment self-regulation standing supreme-court takings | A defendant, whose age falls on the Adult side of the Miller height line, is entitled under the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution to … |
| 18-8406 | Demone Rule v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2019-03-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-career-criminal-act attempt-offense attempted-offense categorical-approach elements-clause illinois-law physical-force sentencing-enhancement substantial-step violent-felony | Illinois attempt offense contain only two elements: the intent to commit an offense and a substantial step towards commission of the offense. The subs… |
| 18-7417 | Omari Robinson v. Illinois | Illinois | 2019-01-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 8th-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-sentencing due-process illinois illinois-law mandatory-minimum sentencing statutory-vagueness vagueness weapon-enhancement | 1. Is the mandatory 25-year-to-life weapon enhancement imposed by Illinois courts unconstitutionally vague? |