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 | Should this Court certify to the Illinois Supreme Court whether Illinois' absolute litigation privilege bars Atturo's claims of tortious interference … | |
| 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 | Whether the Illinois offense of aggravated discharge of a firearm qualifies as a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act after Borden v. Un… |
| 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 | Does Illinois ignorance-of-the-law theory deny successive-post-conviction-petitioners relief-from-constitutionally-unsound-guilty-pleas? |
| 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 | Whether the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution protects an individual's right to possess firearms for self-defense outside the home |
| 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 | Whether an Illinois attempt offense that does not require the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property o… |
| 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 | Is the mandatory 25-year-to-life weapon enhancement imposed by Illinois courts unconstitutionally vague? |