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Deborah Cheng v. Mary Raleigh, et al.

Paid petition · Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, No. 1-19-1490 · judgment April 17, 2020

Certiorari denied · June 21, 2021

Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Questions presented

Did Congress intend the probate exception to include the 2016 Obama's SNT law in the 21st Century Cures Act?
What is the scope of the probate exception involving the Court's guidance on the planned national implementation of the 2016 Obama's SNT law? LIST OF PARTIES The parties to the proceedings are Mary Raleigh, Charles Golbert, and Deborah Cheng. Mary Raleigh is the Petitioner-Appellee and Guardian ad Litem of Illinois. Charles Golbert is the Public Guardian and Appellee from the Cook County Office of Illinois. Deborah Cheng is the Respondent-Appellant of Illinois. RELATED CASES Published version of Wolin Rosen, Ltd. v. Kaplan (In Re Estate of Kaplan) 2019 Ill. App. 180154 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019) from In Re Estate of Joel Kaplan 2018 IL App. 170540-U Order and trial court No. 16 POO1240. In re Estate of Wellman 174 Ill. 2d 335 (1996) 673 N.E.2d 272,220 Ill.Dec. 360 In re Guardianship of Berchau No. 10-7844-IN3 (Fla. Cir. Ct. Dec. 4,2014) Kennedy v. Chambers 2013CV234409, Superior Court of Fulton County State of Georgia, Atlanta

For petitioner
Deborah Cheng

For respondent
Kass A. Plain
Office of the Cook County Public Guardian

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Jun 21 2021
Petition DENIED.
Jun 01 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
Apr 21 2021
Waiver of right of respondent Charles P. Golbert, Public Guardian to respond filed.
Apr 13 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 17, 2021)