Illinois Motion Reconsideration Statutes

Summary

In Illinois, motions for reconsideration can be filed under 735 ILCS 5/2-1203 to address errors in judgment. Child support guidelines are outlined in 750 ILCS 5/505, emphasizing accurate financial disclosures. Subpoenas for necessary documents can be issued under 735 ILCS 5/2-1101. Concerns about judicial actions should be documented, and a written order can be requested for clarity. If substantial financial transactions involve a third party, their records may be relevant. Consider consulting a local attorney for personalized advice.

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Concerns Regarding Judicial Actions: On October *, *, the Petitioner mentioned the motion to the judge, who stated that it was not up for discussion yet. Subsequently, the judge instructed the Petitioner to retitle the motion and resubmit it, which the Petitioner did. During a recent status call, the judge claimed to have denied the motion, despite no such order being issued or reasons provided for this denial. This sequence of events raises concerns about the procedural handling and fairness of the decision.
It seems you have concerns about the procedural handling of your motion. To strengthen your motion for reconsideration, you may consider citing relevant Illinois statutes:
- *** ILCS */*-***: Relates to motions after judgment, including motions to reconsider.
- *** ILCS */***: Covers child support guidelines, highlighting the need for accurate financial disclosure.
- *** ILCS */*-***: Pertains to the subpoena for records and evidence.
Would you like more detailed information on any of these statutes?
yes
Certainly! Here’s a brief summary of each statute:
- *** ILCS */*-***: This statute allows a party to file a motion to reconsider a judgment within 30 days of the judgment being entered. It aims to address errors of law or fact.
- *** ILCS */***: This statute outlines the guidelines for determining child support obligations, including considerations for the financial resources of both parents, ensuring accurate financial disclosures.
- *** ILCS */*-***: This statute governs the issuance of subpoenas to compel the production of documents or testimony necessary for a case.
Would you like more detailed information on any specific statute?
yes
Could you please specify which statute you would like more detailed information on: *** ILCS */*-***, *** ILCS */***, or *** ILCS */*-***?
Whichever one is relevant. to the case. for all of them, if they're all relevant.
Certainly! Here’s more detailed information on each relevant Illinois statute:
- *** ILCS */*-***:
- Allows for filing a motion to reconsider within 30 days post-judgment.
- Addresses errors of law or fact in the initial judgment.
- *** ILCS */***:
- Provides guidelines for determining child support obligations.
- Considers financial resources of both parents to ensure accurate financial disclosures.
- *** ILCS */*-***:
- Governs the issuance of subpoenas to obtain necessary documents or testimony for a case.
These statutes can help strengthen your motion for reconsideration.
This motion is about the judges actions that do not. make sense? and the overwhelming documented evidence provided
I understand your concern about the judge's actions. To strengthen your motion for reconsideration, consider focusing on the following relevant Illinois statutes:
- *** ILCS */*-***: Addresses filing a motion to reconsider within 30 days to correct errors of law or fact.
- *** ILCS */***: Emphasizes accurate financial disclosure for child support.
- *** ILCS */*-***: Governs subpoena issuance for necessary documents.
Would you like more detailed information on any specific statute?
Do you know find this odd?On October *, *, the Petitioner mentioned the motion to the judge, who stated that it was not up for discussion yet. Subsequently, the judge instructed the Petitioner to retitle the motion and resubmit it, which the Petitioner did. During a recent status call, the judge claimed to have denied the motion, despite no such order being issued or reasons provided for this denial. This sequence of events raises concerns about the procedural handling and fairness of the decision.
I understand your concerns about the procedural handling of your motion. Here are some general steps you might consider:
- **Document Everything**: Keep detailed records of all communications and instructions from the court.
- **File a Motion to Reconsider**: Based on *** ILCS */*-***, address errors of law or fact, citing the procedural irregularities.
- **Request a Written Order**: Ask the court to provide the written order and reasons for the denial.
Would you like more detailed information on how to proceed with these steps?
I asked you if you find it odd yes or no
I understand your concern. Yes, it does seem unusual based on the details you provided. Documenting everything and filing a motion to reconsider could help address these procedural issues.
Also, doesn't that overwhelming evidence make the girlfriend a third party and the drugs should have ordered the respondent to provide her bank reference?
To clarify, substantial financial transactions involving the girlfriend could potentially make her a relevant third party. Here are some points to consider:
- **Third-Party Involvement**: Evidence of substantial financial transactions may justify seeking her bank records.
- **Subpoena for Records**: Under *** ILCS */*-***, you can request a subpoena for necessary documents.
Would you like more detailed information on how to request a subpoena?
I wanna also know something else. is if you were an attorney a family attorney, a child support attorney, what would you think of the judges actions?
I understand your concern about the judge's actions. As an attorney, I would consider the following:
- **Document Anomalies**: It's important to document any unusual procedural actions by the judge.
- **Motion for Reconsideration**: Use *** ILCS */*-*** to address errors and seek clarity.
- **Request Written Order**: Ask for a written explanation of the denial to understand the reasoning.
Would you like more detailed information on how to proceed with these steps?