Legal Opinion

People v. M.D.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 2001No. 89061 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 89061–Agenda 3–January 2001.

In re D.D., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. M.D., Appellant).

Opinion filed June 21, 2001.

2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWJustice McMORROW

On April 23, 1999, the circuit court of Kane County issued an order terminating M.D.’s parental rights to his son, D.D., after finding M.D. to be an unfit parent pursuant to sections 1(D)(m) and 1(D)(s) of the Adoption Act (750 ILCS 50/1(D)(m), (D)(s) (West 1998)). The order was affirmed by the appellate court on appeal. 309 Ill. App. 3d 581. This court granted M.D.’s petition for leave to appeal. 177 Ill. 2d R. 315(a). For the reasons that…

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  4. Henrich v. Libertyville High SchoolIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Nottage v. JekaIllinois Supreme Court · 1996

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