1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 770 N.E.2d
  5. 770 N.E.2d 730 (2002)
 

CITY OF DEKALB v. THOMAS

Nos. 2-00-1011, 2-00-1034 to 2-00-1053.

770 N.E.2d 730 (2002)

331 Ill. App.3d 9

264 Ill.Dec. 425

The CITY OF DeKALB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Derrick D. THOMAS, Lori B. Hudgens, Megan C. Tyree, April R. Mitchell, Patrick D. Tooley, Patricia E. Penner, Sean E. Larson, Jasmyn S. Demunn, Daniel B. Weeden, Cody L. French, Alice M. Garcia, Debra A. Bernard, Robert M. Gahlbeck, Angelina A. Dokos, Grant A. Kersten, Sean McPheters, Tasha R. Lawrence, Milinda A. Simmons, Angela K. Tatroe, Jenell Zokoff, and Darci L. Tubb, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 29, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margo L. Ely, City of DeKalb, Asst. City Attorney, DeKalb, for City of DeKalb.

James Davidson, Sycamore, for Thomas D. Derrick.

Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

In each of the cases consolidated here on appeal, plaintiff, the City of DeKalb, appeals from the judgment of the trial court ordering DeKalb to pay the fees of defense counsel appointed by the court. We reverse.

DeKalb is a home rule municipality pursuant to article VII, section 6(a), of the Illinois Constitution. Ill. Const.1970, art. VII, § 6(a). As such, it has the authority to regulate public safety...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases