Justice Sholar

Illinois 5th District Appellate Court
72%
Affirm Rate
25
Total Cases
11
Issue Types
6
Most Cases (Parenting Time/Visitation)

Key Insights

Most Likely to Affirm

Property Division

100% affirm rate (4 cases)

Most Likely to Reverse

Modification

33% affirm rate (3 cases)

Judicial Experience

25 Family Law Appeals

Across 11 different issue categories

Ruling Patterns by Issue

Parenting Time/Visitation 67% affirm · 6 cases
Property Division 100% affirm · 4 cases
Modification 33% affirm · 3 cases
Contempt 50% affirm · 2 cases
Domestic Violence/OOP 100% affirm · 2 cases
Jurisdiction 50% affirm · 2 cases
Maintenance/Spousal Support 50% affirm · 2 cases
Attorney Fees 100% affirm · 1 cases
Child Support 100% affirm · 1 cases
Parental Responsibilities/Custody 100% affirm · 1 cases
Dissipation 100% affirm · 1 cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Justice Sholar's overall affirm rate on family law appeals?

Justice Sholar has an overall affirm rate of 72% across 25 family law cases reviewed.

Which Illinois appellate district does Justice Sholar serve in?

Justice Sholar serves in the Illinois 5th District Appellate Court.

What type of cases does Justice Sholar most often affirm?

Justice Sholar has the highest affirm rate on Property Division cases at 100% (4 cases).

On which issues is Justice Sholar most likely to reverse?

Justice Sholar has the lowest affirm rate on Modification cases at 33% (3 cases), making these more likely to be reversed.

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