Opinion ID: 610978
Heading Depth: 2
Heading Rank: 1

Heading: Abuse petitions

Text: 2 Petitions for adjudication of the wardship of Jenny Hogue's two remaining children, Lashawn Hogue and Robert Lee, were filed by the Department of Children and Family Services on April 18, 1986, two weeks after Crystal's death. 5 They alleged that the children were in an environment injurious to their welfare. The trial transcript memorializes the court's refusal to allow cross-examination of Ms. Hogue concerning these petitions. BY MR. McINERNEY [defense attorney]: 3 Q But, Jenny, sometime after this occurrence, were you named in a petition at Juvenile Court? 4 MR. VROUSTOURIS [Assistant State's Attorney]: Objection.THE COURT: Objection sustained. 5 MR. McINERNEY: Judge, can I make a record on that later? 6 THE COURT: Sure. Wait a minute, before you go any further does it have to do with her being charged with this offense, this very offense? 7