IN RE DARNELL J.

Nos. 1-89-1717 through 1-89-1719 cons.

196 Ill. App.3d 510 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 313

In re DARNELL J. et al., Minors (Darnell J. et al., Minors, by their Next Friend Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian of Cook County, Respondents-Appellants, v. The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee (The Department of Children and Family Services, Appellee)).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian, of Chicago (Yvonne Holte and Susan T. Pierce, of counsel), for appellants.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Veryl L. Gambino, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner brought the cases of Darnell, Danyelle and Dana J. before the juvenile court. The petitions alleged that their necessary care was neglected and that Darnell had been physically abused. The trial court appointed Patrick T. Murphy, public guardian, as the guardian ad litem for each of the minor respondents. The court also appointed Patrick T. Murphy as the attorney...

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