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· 1/13/1978

People v. Spahr

Citations

  • 371 N.E.2d 1261
  • 56 Ill. App. 3d 434
  • 14 Ill. Dec. 208
  • 1978 Ill. App. LEXIS 2000

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that “Illinois supreme court decisions are binding on all Illinois courts” while decisions of Federal district courts are not
  • “ ‘[Decisions of Federal courts, other than United States Supreme Court decisions!,] *** are not binding on Illinois courts’ ”
  • “ ‘[D]ecisions of Federal courts, other than United States Supreme Court decisions[,] *** are not 40 No. 1-08-2985 binding on Illinois courts’ ”
  • The weight of authority places the burden of proof on the party claiming an entitlement to a vested right.
  • “Illinois supreme court decisions are binding on all Illinois courts [citation], but decisions of Federal courts other than United States Supreme Court decisions concerning questions of Federal statutory and constitutional law are not binding on Illinois courts”

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Judges: Reardon

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