by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
As soon as the jury is impaneled the attorney for the plaintiff may make an opening statement. The attorney for the defendant may immediately follow with an opening statement. An opening statement may not be made at any other time, except in the discretion of the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
The court shall conduct the voir dire examination of prospective jurors by putting to them questions it thinks appropriate touching upon their qualifications to serve as jurors in the case on trial. The court may permit the parties to submit additional questions to it...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
The parties shall proceed at all stages of the trial, including the selection of prospective jurors as specified in Rule 234, opening and closing statements, the offering of evidence, and the examination of witnesses, in the order in which they appear in the pleadings...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
(a)Trial of a Single Equitable Cause of Action. When matters are treated as a single equitable cause of action as provided in Rule 135(a), they shall be heard and determined in the manner heretofore practiced in courts of equity. When legal and equitable matters that...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
(a)Absence of Material Evidence. If either party applies for a continuance of a cause on account of the absence of material evidence, the motion shall be supported by the affidavit of the party so applying or his authorized agent. The affidavit shall show (1) that due...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Illinois
Ill. Sup. Ct. R. 225-230
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