SANDERS v. SHEPHARD

No. 1-91-1872.

630 N.E.2d 1010 (1994)

258 Ill. App.3d 626

196 Ill.Dec. 845

Norell SANDERS, Petitioner-Appellee v. O.D. SHEPHARD, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

February 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Glink, Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellant.

Joan S. Colen and Cathleen Cohen of the Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellee.


Presiding Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

We review the fourth consecutive order finding O.D. Shephard in contempt and incarcerating him for failure to return his daughter Deborah Sanders to her mother Norell Sanders.

In 1987 Norell Sanders petitioned the court for an order of protection against Shephard pursuant to the Illinois Domestic Violence Act (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 40, par. 2311-1 et seq.). The court granted the order of...

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