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Case Digests

Mar 6, 2022

Sufficiency of Evidence

Law enforcement agents searched Michael Perryman’s home and found drugs, baggies, a digital scale, and a loaded AR-15 rifle.

Mar 6, 2022

Jurisdiction – Multidistrict Litigation

These two consolidated appeals raise issues about how the common practice of “direct filing” in multidistrict litigation may affect the choice of law in individual cases within the larger MDL.

Mar 6, 2022

USERRA Violation – Seniority-based Benefits

Michael Moss brought this class action against United Airlines (“United”) under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (“USERRA”).

Mar 6, 2022

Breach of Forbearance Agreement

This case brings to us a contract dispute over a piece of commercial real property in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Mar 6, 2022

Class Action – Certification

Andrea Santiago, a severely disabled Chicago resident, would leave her van parked on the street in front of her home for extended periods of time.

Mar 4, 2022

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Mar 2, 2022

Writ of Certiorari – Application for Stay

The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.

Mar 2, 2022

Injunctive Relief – Texas Heartbeat Act

The Court granted certiorari before judgment in this case to determine whether, under our precedents, certain abortion providers can pursue a pre-enforcement challenge to a recently enacted Texas statute.

Mar 2, 2022

Jury Instructions

Steven Breneman appeals a judgment of conviction for first-degree intentional homicide.

Mar 2, 2022

Abuse of Discretion – Extended Supervision

Peter Hamilton was convicted in the Columbia County Circuit Court of operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent, and the circuit court placed him on probation for that offense.

Mar 2, 2022

Breach of Plea Agreement – Resentencing

Robert Nietzold pleaded no contest to and was convicted of repeated sexual assault of the same child.

Mar 2, 2022

Court Error – De Novo Review

Mark Ziegler appeals pro se from a judgment of the circuit court entered in Velocity Investments, LLC’s favor.

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