People v. Shellstrom

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that whether the trial court complied with the applicable statutory procedure is a question of law that the appellate court reviews de novo
• determined that a summary dismissal of a mandamus petition was improper
• determined that a summary dismissal of a mandamus petition was improper
• trial court may not summarily dismiss a mandamus complaint
• “The procedural framework of mandamus actions is not a policy issue for the courts to decide but, rather, a legislative decision to be made by the General Assembly. Accordingly, it is the province of the legislature, not the judiciary, to amend the statute to allow for summary dismissals”
• finding against summary dismissal of mandamus petition

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Shellstrom
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2005-07-21· cited 150×
• People v. Bramlett
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-03-30· cited 66×
• Hennings v. Chandler
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2008-05-22· cited 61×
• Owens v. Snyder
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-06-01· cited 54×
• People v. Anderson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-09-27· cited 48×
• People v. Coleman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-08-04· cited 31×
• People v. Winfrey
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-04-22· cited 28×
• People v. Dyches
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-01-28· cited 26×
• People v. Schrader
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-12-08· cited 23×
• People v. Edwards
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-03-04· cited 21×
• Owens v. Snyder
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-06-02· cited 18×
• People v. Keller
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-12-03· cited 14×
• People v. Bailey
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2016-09-30· cited 9×
• Carroll v. Akpore
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-01-20· cited 7×
• People v. Tiller
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-10-20· cited 6×
• People v. Marino
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-06-15· cited 6×
• People v. Carroll
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-08-27· cited 5×
• People v. Coleman Modified on Denial of Rehearing Corrected opinion posted 9/2/05 Corrected opinion posted 9/21/05
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-08-04
• People v. Schrader Modified on Denial of Rehearing
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-12-08
• People v. Schrader
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-09-30

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Woods v. Cole
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1998-03-19· cited 202×
• Mason v. Snyder
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-08-01· cited 91×
• Peterson v. Randhava
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-04-24· cited 87×
• Mitchell v. Norman James Construction Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1997-08-22· cited 76×
• People v. Kitchen
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2000-04-03· cited 61×
• People v. Gaines
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-12-03· cited 50×
• Mizell v. Passo
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1992-03-19· cited 27×
• Valdovinos v. Luna-Manalac Medical Center, Ltd.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-02-21· cited 25×