IN RE L.S.

No. 1-98-1085.

742 N.E.2d 760 (2000)

318 Ill.App.3d 566

252 Ill.Dec. 222

In re L.S., L.S., and S.B., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Arnita Barnetti, Respondent-Appellant (L.S., L.S., and S.B., Minors, Respondents-Appellees)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Patricia T. Driscoll, Deputy State's Attorney, Kathleen F. Howlett and Sara Dillery Hynes, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Gil Sapir, Chicago, for Respondent-Appellant.


Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we are asked to consider the extent to which a court-appointed attorney representing the interests of an indigent parent in the context of abuse and neglect proceedings should be compensated by the State. Gil Sapir, the attorney appointed by the circuit court to represent the interests of A.B., the natural mother of three children adjudicated abused and neglected, appeals from the trial court's February...

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