Legal Opinion
People v. Ladewig
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 26, 1975No. 61447PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr, JUSTICE BURMAN
delivered tire opinion of the court:
The instant appeal stems from a juvenile court proceeding that was brought to empower a court-appointed guardian to consent to the adoption of a minor, one William Ladewig. The trial court found Ann E. Ladewig, the minor’s natural mother, to be “unfit” within the purview of the Illinois Adoption Act for her failure, to maintain a reasonable degree of interest in her son’s welfare (III. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch.. 4, par. 9.1 — 1 D(b)) and for her lack of reasonable progress in seeking the return of her child within the time period sanctioned by…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Baggett v. BullittSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Jordan v. De GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Stein v. HowlettIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- People v. AmermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by17 opinions
- People v. HrusoskyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- In the Interest of LewisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
- In Re Adoption of KlebaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- In the Interest of PonxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- In Re LoveAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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