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· 3/22/2007

Mulay v. Mulay

Citations

  • 870 N.E.2d 328
  • 225 Ill. 2d 601
  • 312 Ill. Dec. 263
  • 2007 Ill. LEXIS 442

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “courts will address constitutional issues only as a last resort, relying whenever possible on nonconstitutional grounds to decide cases”
  • after holding that dismissal was improperly granted under section 2-619, our supreme court remanded so that the trial court could consider dismissal under section 2-615
  • constitutionality of grandparents visitation statute raised by mother in a section 2-619 motion to dismiss a visitation petition filed by the grandparents of the subject child pursuant to the statute
  • after holding that dismissal was improperly granted under section 2-619, our supreme court remanded so that the trial court could consider dismissal under section 2-615
  • constitutionality of grandparents visitation statute raised by mother in a section 2-619 motion to dismiss a visitation petition filed by the grandparents of the subject child pursuant to the statute
  • as a general principle, courts address nonconstitutional issues first

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Judges: Kilbride

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