Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 11, 1978No. 76-934PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown

The respondent, Dorothy Jones, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County finding that her son, Lorenzo Jones, was neglected pursuant to sections 2 — 4(1) (a) and 2 — 4(1) (b) of the Juvenile Court Act. in. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 37, pars. 702 — 4(l)(a), 702-4(l)(b).

The respondent raises the foUowing issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court’s finding of neglect as to proper or necessary care (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 37, par. 702 — 4(1)(a)) is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence; (2) whether the trial court’s finding of neglect as to injurious environment (IU.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Wallace v. LabrenzIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. People v. StilleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Jackson v. NavikAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Dependency of ELFCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003
  2. State v. FletcherCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003
  3. Matter of ThompsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983
  4. People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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