M.J.S. v. State

PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

M.J.S., the mother of D.J.W., challenges the trial court’s order adjudicating D.J.W. dependent and placing him in the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). We affirm. .

M.J.S.’s sole argument on appeal is that the evidence presented at the hearing was insufficient for the trial court to find D.J.W. dependent. While not contesting the evidence itself, M.J.S. argues that the evidence could be explained or interpreted so as to show that she was not neglectful or abusive. This argument ignores the standard of review this court must apply in…