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Bardwell v. People

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 15, 1985No. 5-85-0243PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Earns

Petitioners, Jack and Barbara Bardwell, appeal from an order of the circuit court of Christian County dismissing their petition for a change in legal custody and termination of wardship of petitioners’ minor son.

Petitioners’ son was adjudicated delinquent and made a ward of the court for having committed a burglary aggravated by felony murder. On December 20, 1982, the minor was committed to the Department of Corrections — Juvenile Division, at which time the Department became his legal custodian.

On November 9, 1984, a petition was filed requesting that legal custody of the minor be restored…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. KaedingIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. In Re JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Horwath v. ParkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. People v. PresleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. J.C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  2. Kirwan v. KarnsIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  3. J.S. v. J.S.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  4. In Re JCAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987

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