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Case Digests

Jun 26, 2023

Evidence-Expert Testimony

In March 2019, agents intercepted calls via a wiretap on Jose Bahena’s phone.

Jun 26, 2023

Health Care Right of Conscience Act

The underlying lawsuit relates to COVID-19 vaccine mandates imposed by several Illinois state agencies.

Jun 26, 2023

Multidistrict Litigation-Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Plaintiff Martin was taking a testosterone replacement therapy drug (“TRT”) called Androderm when he suffered a heart attack.

Jun 26, 2023

Products Liability-Asbestos

Deborah Johnson initially brought this product liability action in state court against Edward Orton, Jr. Ceramic Foundation (“Orton”).

Jun 26, 2023

2nd Amendment-

This is a Second Amendment challenge to the federal felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).

Jun 26, 2023

2nd Amendment-Untruthful Answer

When John Holden sought to buy a firearm in August 2021, he had to complete ATF Form 4473.

Jun 26, 2023

Eviction Due to Crime

Deborah Brumit and Andrew Simpson permitted their adult daughter to stay in their leased home occasionally during 2019.

Jun 26, 2023

Application for Asylum

Meixiang Cui petitions for review of the denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture.

Jun 26, 2023

Motion to Suppress Incriminating Statements

A jury found defendant-appellant Khalil Jackson guilty on charges of sex-trafficking a minor (“Jane Doe”), child pornography, and cyberstalking. On appeal Jackson seeks a new trial on two grounds.

Jun 26, 2023

Bankruptcy

In 2010, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois ruled that all assets held by the Soad Wattar Revocable Living Trust—including the Wattar family home—were part of the bankruptcy estate of Richard Sharif.

Jun 20, 2023

Postconviction Relief – Plea Withdrawal

Dorton appeals from four judgments of conviction entered as part of a global plea agreement and from an order denying his postconviction motion to withdraw his pleas in each of the four cases.

Jun 20, 2023

Postconviction Relief-Evidence- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Anderson appeals a judgment of conviction arising from a driving while intoxicated accident, and an order denying his postconviction motion.

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