Justice Wharton

Illinois 5th District Appellate Court
72%
Affirm Rate
36
Total Cases
12
Issue Types
7
Most Cases (Maintenance/Spousal Support)

Key Insights

Most Likely to Affirm

Attorney Fees

100% affirm rate (2 cases)

Most Likely to Reverse

Contempt

0% affirm rate (2 cases)

Judicial Experience

36 Family Law Appeals

Across 12 different issue categories

Ruling Patterns by Issue

Maintenance/Spousal Support 71% affirm · 7 cases
Modification 60% affirm · 5 cases
Parenting Time/Visitation 80% affirm · 5 cases
Property Division 80% affirm · 5 cases
Child Support 75% affirm · 4 cases
Attorney Fees 100% affirm · 2 cases
Contempt 0% affirm · 2 cases
Parental Responsibilities/Custody 50% affirm · 2 cases
Dissipation 100% affirm · 1 cases
Domestic Violence/OOP 100% affirm · 1 cases
Jurisdiction 100% affirm · 1 cases
Relocation 100% affirm · 1 cases

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Justice Wharton has an overall affirm rate of 72% across 36 family law cases reviewed.

Which Illinois appellate district does Justice Wharton serve in?

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

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