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Balciunas v. Duff

Citations

  • 446 N.E.2d 242
  • 94 Ill. 2d 176
  • 68 Ill. Dec. 508
  • 1983 Ill. LEXIS 292

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “once the court has exercised its discretion, that ruling should not be reversed by another member of the court simply because there is disagreement on the manner in which that discretion was exercised”
  • “once the court has exercised its discretion, that ruling should not be reversed by another member of the court simply because there is disagreement on the manner in which that discretion was exercised”
  • “judge shopping” is discouraged; however, where the record shows no impropriety in the assignment of the case to a successor judge, the successor judge may vacate or amend those orders entered by his predecessor which he considers to be erroneous
  • \judge shopping\ is discouraged; however, where the record shows no impropriety in the assignment of the case to a successor judge, the successor judge may vacate or amend those orders entered by his predecessor which he considers to be erroneous

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Judges: Underwood, Simon

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