Gakuba v. Kurtz

Illinois Appellate Court
Civil Court
Sanctions
Citation
Case Number: 
2015 IL App (2d) 140252
Decision Date: 
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
District: 
2d Dist.
Division/County: 
Winnebago Co.
Holding: 
Affirmed.
Justice: 
JORGENSEN
Petitioner filed verified petition, per Stalking No Contact Order Act, against Assistant State's Attorney who was prosecuting him for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Trial court dismissed petition, after emergency hearing, for failing to plead course of conduct as required by Act. Petitioner forfeited argument that plenary hearing was nonetheless warranted, as he failed to cite supporting authority. Sanctions imposed against Petitioner for filing appeal for purpose of continued harassment of Respondent and interference with criminal prosecution against him. (BURKE and HUDSON, concurring.)