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Case Digests

Dec 19, 2022

Qualified Immunity

Five days after Carter was booked into the Macon County Jail, he died of diabetic ketoacidosis—a complication of diabetes.

Dec 19, 2022

Employment-11th Amendment Immunity

After the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) terminated McHugh’s employment, he sued seven individuals under federal law and sued IDOT under an Illinois statute.

Dec 19, 2022

8th Amendment Violation-“Double-ceiling” Policy

Plaintiffs Wallace and Santos are inmates at Menard Correctional Center in Chester, Illinois.

Dec 19, 2022

Stored Communications Act- Statute of Limitations

Uebelacker sent a former coworker private Facebook messages disparaging her bosses.

Dec 19, 2022

Breach of Contract-Denial to Amend Complaint

This case concerns a purported multi-million-dollar contract between two companies that sell and distribute replacement appliance parts.

Dec 12, 2022

Termination of Parental Rights

D.H. appeals the order terminating his parental rights to his child, A.H. D.H. argues that the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion because it did not consider the best interests factor required to determine the disposition of the termination of parental rights (TPR) petition.

Dec 12, 2022

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Jason Gene Rogers appeals from a judgment entered following his guilty plea to one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.

Dec 12, 2022

Protective placement

“Stanley” appeals an order continuing his protective placement under WIS. STAT. ch. 55.

Dec 12, 2022

Negligence Claim-Insurance

Pender appeals the circuit court order granting summary judgment in favor of Artisan and Truckers Casualty Company (Artisan).

Dec 12, 2022

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Lewis was convicted of four counts of first-degree sexual assault of a six-year old child.

Dec 12, 2022

Insufficient service of the summons

RBJ Restaurant Group LLC (RBJ), a Papa Johns franchise owner, appeals the non-final order denying a motion to dismiss for insufficient service of the summons and complaint.

Dec 12, 2022

Postconviction Relief-Evidence

McCauley appeals a judgment of conviction for felony murder and possession of a firearm by a felon.

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