In Table 1342 below, we report the three-year floating average reversal rates for the Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Appellate Districts for the years 1992 to 1999. The Second District fared best during these years. The Third and Fourth were relatively equal, and the Fifth District fared worst.
The Second District had only one spike,
For the past several weeks, we’ve been reviewing the county by county data for civil and criminal cases at the Supreme Court. This week and next, we’ll be looking at the reversal rates for the Districts and Divisions of the Appellate Court. First up today – Chicago’s First District. Since it’s difficult occasionally to confirm
Last week, we reviewed the data on which trial courts accounted for the Supreme Court’s civil cases from the Fifth District from 1990 to 2019. This week, we’re reviewing the Court’s Fifth District criminal cases.
In 1990, the Court decided three cases from St. Clair, two from Madison county and one each from Jackson, Pope,
In 2005, the Court decided two civil cases from Franklin county, two from Madison and one from St. Clair and Williamson. In 2006, the Court decided three cases from St. Clair and one each from Jackson, Jefferson, Madison and Perry counties. In 2007, the Court decided one case from Madison county and one from Montgomery.
This week and next, we’re tracking the county Circuit Courts which accounted for the Supreme Court’s Fifth District civil and criminal cases between 1990 and 2019. We begin with the civil docket.
The Fifth District is comprised of thirty-six counties in the southernmost part of Illinois, with a total population according to the 2010 census
Today, we’re finishing our review of the county trial courts which accounted for the Supreme Court’s criminal cases from the Fourth District between 2005 and 2019 (to date).
In 2005, the Court decided three cases each from Champaign and Macon counties, and one apiece from Adams, Sangamon and Vermilion. In 2006, the Court decided two
Last week, we reviewed the county-by-county data for the Supreme Court’s Fourth District civil cases. This week, we’re looking at the criminal side of the docket.
In 1990, the Supreme Court decided one criminal case each from Macon, McLean and Vermilion counties. The following year, the Court decided only one criminal case from the Fourth,
In 2005, the Court decided two civil cases from Sangamon county and one from Vermilion. In 2006, the Court decided two Sangamon county cases and one each from McLean, Menard and Scott counties. In 2007, the Court decided two cases from Sangamon and one from Piatt and Pike. In 2008, the Court decided four cases
This week and next, our District-by-District analysis of the originating counties for the Supreme Court’s civil and criminal dockets continues with a look at the Fourth District.
The Fourth District contains thirty counties: Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, De Witt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Greene, Jersey, Livingston, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Mason, McLean, Menard,
Today, we continue our trip through the data for the trial courts which produced the Supreme Court’s Third District criminal cases between 2005 and 2019.
The Court decided three criminal cases from Will county in 2005, two in Grundy and Kankakee and one each in Henry, Rock Island and Warren counties. In 2006, the Court