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Oral argument — Blanton v. Illinois High School Ass'n

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 29, 2025

So we think the trial court could go beyond that confine and look at other reasons that thought this particular act was arbitrary and capricious under the bylaws. … So how do I justify an exercise of discretion which, based on this record, would be made out of thin air? I don't think it's made out of thin air.

Oral argument — In re Detention of Lieberman

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 9, 2017

Can you tell me if this is something different than the act itself, if she pulled this out of thin air or not? … He has periodic re-exams. And in this instance, because of the change in diagnosis, those protections are completely inapplicable, and that's for two reasons.

Oral argument — In re Marriage of Rees

Oral argument · Oral argument · Mar 6, 2014

The trial judge made a comment on my motion to reconsider hearing that he did adjust the Applebee's trial attorney's fees on the usual customary rate. … He created a mess that Judge Gross was required to clean up, and he did a fine job of it, a fair job. Mr.

Oral argument — People v. Fletcher

Oral argument · Oral argument · Nov 30, 2016

And I would then be inclined to devote the rest of my comments this morning to Issue 2. … He wanted the appellate court to know that he would have imposed a lesser sentence given the defendant's clean background and his family being hardworking citizens. He was a college student.

Oral argument — People v. Gonzalez

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 5, 2021

Did she even talk about a possible sentence in adult court in her comments and in her findings? She made a comment on it. … is not clear, but there was a period of time in between.

Oral argument — Hulsh v. Hulsh

Oral argument · Oral argument · Dec 7, 2023

But if they say there's no cause of action, period, then you're not going to take piecemeal damages and say, well, you know, for expenses, we'll allow it, even though there's no cause of action. … The comment was that the area, this area that we're in your honors of custodial interference. Imposes a large possibility of a multiplication of lawsuits.

Oral argument — People v. Agrawal

Oral argument · Oral argument · Mar 11, 2014

Judge, I understand your statement, and I understand the record doesn't read as clean as I would like to. It never does. … I'm supposed to take judicial notice of that comment, correct? It's just an analogy just for sake of argument here.

Oral argument — Jones v. Lockard

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 11, 2011

You have one alleged contact within the 180-day period. Yes, Your Honour. And there's preceding alleged conducts or acts of in-conduct outside of the 180-day period? Yes, precisely, Your Honour. … And the one within the 180-day period is a backrubber. Well, there were actually two. There were two alleged. One was the speaking of my cheat comment, and the other was the backrubber.

Oral argument — Tagliasacchi v. Wooden-Zagorski

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 24, 2017

One under the probate act, one under the trustee act, but superseded or supplemented by the instrument of trust. Yes. And it says within one year. Well, it says yearly, annually. Yes, it does. … Within the time period set up by the trust? I don't think so. So, but again, I thank you very much. That's the court's. Thank you. Thank you for your time.

Oral argument — People v. Bland

Oral argument · Oral argument · Oct 25, 2017

The air conditioner is going on in the vehicle. That suggests that he is more than just typically nervous. But he's going to be under medication. … Nguyen, do you have a comment? Thank you, Your Honors. Just real briefly, I would just like to clear up the facts first.

Oral argument — People v. Duffin

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 6, 2017

So he turned and held up papers in the air to block the view, and it was the officer's assumption that why would you hold up papers in the air unless you were looking to block the view. … At the times that the law enforcement lengthens the stop in order to accomplish whatever purpose they're choosing to accomplish at that time, they can't now say that it was – the lengthening of that period

Oral argument — People v. Simmons

Oral argument · Oral argument · Aug 30, 2012

And the law permits a jury to infer from the defendant's behavior after a post-occurrence that he intended at the time to commit a wrongful or a criminal act, correct? … I think she said she was cleaning the bathroom. She was in the bathroom on the west side of the house. Excuse me. She heard the shots.

Oral argument — People v. Yang

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 9, 2013

Period. … They're mine from defense counsel's comments or trial counsel's comments to the court.

Oral argument — Bramlett v. Vandersand

Oral argument · Oral argument · Mar 27, 2019

That he had muddy boots at the time, and he could not own his Edwards house because she kept a clean house. … If there are no questions, I'll just take a comment from earlier argument. No questions. Okay. Thank you for your arguments.

Oral argument — Tate Road Solar 1, LLC v. County of Winnebago

Oral argument · Oral argument · Apr 22, 2026

In 2021, Illinois announced a statewide policy of transitioning to 100% clean energy by 2050. That was a controversial policy and not everyone agreed with it. … Counsel, if we can follow up with Justice DeArmond's comment. Subsection B has the language that we've discussed frequently, notwithstanding any other provision of the law.

Oral argument — People v. Stevens

Oral argument · Oral argument · Mar 27, 2018

The comments at post-trial are far more egregious as far as Counsel's conduct than what takes place during the actual trial. … But those comments evidence that defense Counsel hadn't seen this video before trial.

Oral argument — Mueller v. PNC Bank

Oral argument · Oral argument · Aug 21, 2012

You buy a term policy, it only lasts for a certain period of time. The insurer is still alive. Bang, you've lost all your money. … So maybe I shouldn't be paying so much attention to the language of the trust, because that's all up in the air. The only question now is, was this a prudent investment? I think yes and no.

Oral argument — People v. Snow

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 12, 2015

Snow at that gas station, the gas station he was accused of committing an armed robbery and a murder at, that is that eyewitness was putting air in his tires. He saw Mr. … It's a detailed affidavit, as the court said, about what she says happened during that time period. She's laying it out there. She's telling the story.

Oral argument — Armstrong World Industries, Inc. v. Frechette

Oral argument · Oral argument · Sep 7, 2016

We didn't brief the TIF Act in detail, but generally the TIF Act provides for ways to improve blighted conditions in municipalities and creating special TIF tax incremental financing districts to pay for … I don't have a lot of comments. I would point out that Ms. Kubalanza made the assertion that the TIF fund is like a taxing district. It's not.

Oral argument — Flint v. Calandra

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 18, 2010

And counsel regarded it to be a routine motion, if you will, to clean up the pleadings to conform what was the proof at that point. … So the best answer that I can offer the court at this point is that it was regarded as being almost a ministerial act at the time.