236 Ill. App. 3d 1096 - People v. Simac’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In the Matter of Criminal Contempt of Thomas C McConnell · 137 Ill. 2d 65 - People v. Bean · 142 Ill. 2d 410 - People v. Morgan · 112 Ill. 2d 223 - Kemner v. Monsanto Co. · 126 Ill. App. 3d 656 - People v. Ray
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"However, good-faith, vigorous advocacy cannot immunize all conduct undertaken by an attorney in behalf of a client [citation] and the latitude given attorneys as vigorous advocates does not extend to deceiving or manipulating the court [citation].” (Simac, 236 Ill. App. 3d at 1102 .)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the latitude given attorneys as vigorous advocates does not extend to deceiving or manipulating the court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kiner v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.