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People v. D.L.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 20, 1992No. 1—87—1491PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services petitioned the circuit court of Cook County for an adjudication of wardship of D.L. At the conclusion of separate adjudicatory and dispositional hearings, the trial court found that D.L. was a dependent minor; adjudged him to be a ward of the court; and awarded custody of D.L. to his maternal great-uncle and great-aunt, James and Judy Taylor, and appointed them D.L.’s guardians.

D.L.’s father, D.L., Sr., appeals. He contends the trial court erred by: (1) holding a temporary custody hearing without the presence of his counsel; and (2)…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  2. In Re BrooksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  3. People v. StilleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. In Re JJIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  5. In Re Marriage of KaplanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. Sandy F.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  2. People v. J.E.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. In re Charles W.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  4. In re CA. B.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. People v. James C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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