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Ryan James Deroo v. Illinois

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Illinois, No. 126120 · judgment March 24, 2022


Certiorari denied · October 3, 2022
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

Whether a retroactive modification of a state rule of evidence allowing certain medical records to be admitted as admissible hearsay which was previously barred by rule violates the Ex Post Facto Clause.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Terry David Slaw
Law Offices of Terry D. Slaw P.C.

For respondent
Katherine Marie Doersch
Office of the Illinois Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 03 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 31 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
  3. Aug 25 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
  4. Aug 18 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 22, 2022)