Between 2010 and 2020, the Court decided 28 civil procedure cases from the First District: five from Division One, six from Division Two, four from Division Three, three from Division Four and five each from Divisions Five and Six. The Court decided 13 civil procedure cases from the Second District. Three cases originated in the
Between 2010 and 2020, the Supreme Court decided 61 civil procedure cases. The reversal rate was up a bit to 59.02%.
In 2010 and 2011, the Court reversed in all its civil procedure cases. The rate fell to two-thirds in 2012 and one-third in 2013. In 2014, the reversal rate was 50%. It was 60%
Between 2000 and 2009, the Court decided 21 civil procedure cases from the First District – two from Division One, five from Division Two, four each from Divisions Three, Four and Five and two from Division Six. The Court decided seven cases from the Second District. Only four cases came from the Third District. The
Between 2000 and 2009, the Court decided 59 civil procedure cases. The reversal rate was up a bit from its level in the nineties – the Court reversed 57.63% of those decisions. Once again, yearly reversal rates were up and down – 60% in 2000, 33.33% the following year; 71.43% in 2002 and 2003, 25%
This time, we continue our review of the data for the years 1990 through 1999.
The Court decided a total of 41 civil procedure cases from Cook County’s First District: seven from Division One, five from Division Two, ten from Division Three, nine from Division Four, six from Division Five and four from Division Six.
This time, we’re beginning a new multi-part series of posts similar to our earlier work on the Court’s tort docket. In this and five posts to come, we’ll do a deep dive review on the Court’s civil procedure cases since 1990.
Between 1990 and 1999, the Court decided 117 civil procedure cases and reversed in
Last week, we tracked the Supreme Court’s year-by-year record with civil and criminal procedure cases. This week, we’re taking a deeper look to address several questions: (1) did the Court tend to take more defendants’ or plaintiffs’ wins from the Appellate Court? (2) did the Court reverse either defense or plaintiffs’ wins at a higher
For the past two weeks, we’ve been taking a detailed look at the Court’s constitutional law decisions, both on the civil and criminal sides of the docket. This week and next, we’ll be looking at the Court’s procedure cases – decisions that turn on civil and criminal procedure issues. So first – how many civil