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Licong Li v. Sofia Dang

Paid petition · Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, No. 3-17-0695 · judgment March 12, 2018


Certiorari denied · April 15, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

• How long would crimes against humanity in terms of child custody and visitation in divorce cases be allowed to continue in this country? • How long would fundamental right violation in terms of child custody and visitation in divorce cases be allowed to continue in this country? • How long would human-made tragedies in terms of child custody and visitation in divorce cases be allowed to continue in this country? • Is divorce in the US between father and his minor children as well as between children's parents? • How could children be separated from their father during divorce proceedings without any hearings? • Do children have fundamental rights to their father in a divorce between their parents? • Does father have fundamental rights to his children during and after divorce? • How could court facilitate separation of father from his minor children? • How could court spend most of the time trying to separate father from his children during a divorce case? • How could court assist mother to seek divorce of children from their father? • Does court have rights of severing the relationship between father and his children? • How could system allow children to be manipulated by a parent during and after divorce? o How could court completely disregard children's best interests? • How could father's fundamental right for custody settlement negotiations be denied?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Licong Li

For respondent
Michael A. Biederstadt
Biederstadt Law, P.C.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
18A258

Proceedings

  1. Apr 15 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 27 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2019.
  3. Mar 05 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent Sofia Dang to respond filed.
  4. Dec 07 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 11, 2019)
  5. Sep 12 2018
    Application (18A258) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until December 8, 2018.
  6. Sep 05 2018
    Application (18A258) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 9, 2018 to December 8, 2018, submitted to Justice Kagan.