No. 19-7864October Term 2019Decided May 4, 2020
Docket 19-7864October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
Crosby v. Illinois
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, filed alongside a motion to proceed as an indigent party.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 4, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 4, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, filed alongside a motion to proceed as an indigent party.
Question presented
Whether the trial court's failure to conduct a fitness hearing, after finding a bona fide doubt as to the petitioner's fitness to stand trial, violated the petitioner's due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution?
- Case path
Appellate Court of Illinois, First District / Decision released May 4, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 30, 2026
- Method
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