Williams v. Bailey
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karmeier
Justices Thomas, Kilbride, and Garman concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Freeman specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justice Burke.
Chief Justice Fitzgerald took no part in the decision.
OPINION
The issue in this case is whether a circuit judge who is the subject of a petition for substitution for cause under section 2 — 1001(a)(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1001(a)(3) (West 2006)) must refer the petition to another judge for a hearing automatically, upon the filing of the petition, even when the petition, on its face, fails to comply with threshold…
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