Legal Opinion
People v. Dorsey
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 29, 1990No. Nos. 4-89-0885, 4-89-0915 consPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lund
On October 3, 1989, the circuit court of Champaign County entered an order finding the respondent mother, Rosalee Dorsey, and respondent father, Jonathon Carter, to be unfit parents as defined by section 1 of the Adoption Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 40, par. 1501). On November 6, 1989, following a dispositional hearing, the court entered an order terminating the parental rights of both respondents and appointing a guardian for I.D. with the authority to consent to her adoption. These appeals followed.
On July 31, 1987, a petition was filed pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act of 1987…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Harris v. Manor Healthcare Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
- Sayles v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- In Re PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- Regenold v. Baby Fold, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Stone v. City of ArcolaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
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3Cited by13 opinions
- R.W. v. D.C.Illinois Supreme Court · 2001
- In Re Adoption of WalgreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
- In Re RCIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
- People v. Yvonne J.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
- State v. PENNY J.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
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