integrate poll banning into poll code, gonna see if this code is working

tux/cogs/utility/poll.py

@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ from discord import app_commands
 from discord.ext import commands
 from loguru import logger
 
+from prisma.enums import CaseType
 from tux.bot import Tux
+from tux.database.controllers import CaseController
 from tux.ui.embeds import EmbedCreator
 
 # TODO: Create option inputs for the poll command instead of using a comma separated string
@@ -12,6 +14,16 @@ from tux.ui.embeds import EmbedCreator
 class Poll(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, bot: Tux) -> None:
         self.bot = bot
+        self.case_controller = CaseController()
+
+    async def is_pollbanned(self, guild_id: int, user_id: int) -> bool:
+        ban_cases = await self.case_controller.get_all_cases_by_type(guild_id, CaseType.POLLBAN)
+        unban_cases = await self.case_controller.get_all_cases_by_type(guild_id, CaseType.POLLUNBAN)
+
+        ban_count = sum(case.case_user_id == user_id for case in ban_cases)
+        unban_count = sum(case.case_user_id == user_id for case in unban_cases)
+
+        return ban_count > unban_count
 
     @commands.Cog.listener()  # listen for messages
     async def on_message(self, message: discord.Message) -> None:
@@ -40,7 +52,8 @@ class Poll(commands.Cog):
     @commands.Cog.listener()
     async def on_reaction_add(self, reaction: discord.Reaction, user: discord.User) -> None:
         # Block any reactions that are not numbers for the poll
-
+        # NOTE: Today we observed in amazing detail that the pure will of 1 too many dedicated discord members can make
+        # the bot freak out whenever trying to remove reactions. Is there a better solution for this?
         if reaction.message.embeds:
             embed = reaction.message.embeds[0]
             if (
@@ -52,7 +65,13 @@ class Poll(commands.Cog):
 
     @app_commands.command(name="poll", description="Creates a poll.")
     @app_commands.describe(title="Title of the poll", options="Poll options, comma separated")
-    async def poll(self, interaction: discord.Interaction, title: str, options: str) -> None:
+    async def poll(
+        self,
+        interaction: discord.Interaction,
+        title: str,
+        options: str,
+        ctx: commands.Context[Tux],
+    ) -> None:
         """
         Create a poll with a title and options.
 
@@ -65,6 +84,7 @@ class Poll(commands.Cog):
         options : str
             The options for the poll, separated by commas.
         """
+        assert ctx.guild
 
         # Split the options by comma
         options_list = options.split(",")
@@ -72,6 +92,9 @@ class Poll(commands.Cog):
         # Remove any leading or trailing whitespaces from the options
         options_list = [option.strip() for option in options_list]
 
+        if await self.is_pollbanned(ctx.guild.id, ctx.author.id):
+            await ctx.send("You are banned from making polls.")
+            return
         # Check if the options count is between 2-9
         if len(options_list) < 2 or len(options_list) > 9:
             embed = EmbedCreator.create_embed(