Legal Opinion

McElwain v. Office of the Secretary of State

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 2015No. 117170UnpublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2015 IL 117170

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 117170) KEVIN McELWAIN, Appellee, v. THE OFFICE OF THE ILLINOIS SECRETARY OF STATE, Appellant. Opinion filed September 24, 2015. JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 This is a direct appeal from a circuit court order finding section 11-501.6 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/11-501.6 (West 2012)) unconstitutional as applied to this plaintiff. This section…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. New Jersey v. T. L. O.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Griffin v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. New York v. BurgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McElwain v. Office of the Secretary of StateIllinois Supreme Court · 2015
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  4. State v. BanksOregon Supreme Court · 2019

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