IN INTEREST OF MARCUS H.

No. 1-97-1921.

697 N.E.2d 862 (1998)

297 Ill. App.3d 1089

232 Ill.Dec. 120

In the Interest of MARCUS H., Minor-Appellant (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Effie H., Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian of Cook County, Chicago (Lee Ann Lowder and Daniel Halvorsen, of counsel), for Minor-Appellant.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Claude O. Travis, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

The minor, Marcus H. (Marcus), through the Public Guardian's Office, appeals from a juvenile court dispositional order entered on April 17, 1997. The minor-appellant argues that the trial court abused its discretion in declining to find that the minor had been physically abused, and finding neglect instead. The minor-appellant also argues that the trial court misstated the law in requiring evidence of intent to harm...

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