IN RE DONTRELL H.

No. 1-07-1368.

888 N.E.2d 627 (2008)

In re DONTRELL H., Minor, Matthew D. Cohen, Petitioner-Appellee, v. The Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Board of Education of the City of Chicago (Patrick J. Rocks, General Counsel), City of Chicago Law Department (Lee Ann Lowder, Chicago, IL, of counsel), for Appellant.

Monahan & Cohen, Chicago, IL (Matthew D. Cohen, Courtney N. Stillman, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Board of Education of the City of Chicago (the Board) appeals from an order awarding petitioner, Matthew D. Cohen (Cohen) attorney fees. On appeal, the Board argues: (1) the trial court exceeded its subject matter jurisdiction by granting Cohen attorney fees because Cohen is not authorized to file a supplemental petition in this delinquency matter; and (2)...

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