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IN RE I.H.

No. 107002.

939 N.E.2d 375 (2010)

238 Ill.2d 430

In re I.H. et al., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Jacqueline M., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 21, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Atty. Gen., of Springfield, Michael J. Waller , State's Atty., of Waukegan ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor Gen., Diane M. Potts , Asst. Aty. Gen., of Chicago, Norbert J. Goetten , lawrence M. Bauer , Edward R. Psenicka , of Office of State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

No appearance for appellee.

Robert F. Harris , Kass A. Plain , Janet L. Barnes , of Office of Cook County Public Guardian, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Cook county Public Guardian.

Richard A. Devine , State's Atty., of Chicago, ( James E. Fitzgerald , Nancy Kisicki , Nancy Faulls , Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel), for amicus curiae Cook county State's Atty.

OPINION

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Section 2-18(4)(c) of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 requires corroboration and cross-examination of a minor's previous statements relating to allegations of abuse or neglect. 705 ILCS 405/2-18(4)(c) (West 2006). At issue in this appeal is whether this provision applies to temporary custody hearings.1 The appellate court determined that it does and ultimately...

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