SANDERS v. SHEPHARD

No. 77016.

645 N.E.2d 900 (1994)

163 Ill.2d 534

206 Ill.Dec. 648

Norell SANDERS, Appellee, v. O.D. SHEPHARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Glink, Chicago, for appellant.

Joan S. Colen and James O. Latturner, Chicago, for appellee.

William R. Quinlan, Roseann Oliver and Kevin C. Clegg, Pope, Cahill & Devine, Ltd., Chicago, amici curiae.


Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

In proceedings in the circuit court of Cook County, the respondent, O.D. Shephard, was found in contempt of court for his failure to comply with an order directing him to produce his daughter, whom he had previously taken from the child's mother, Norell Sanders. The court ordered the respondent to remain in custody pending his compliance with the order. The appellate court...

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