IN RE JANKOWSKI

No. 61221.

38 Ill. App.3d 95 (1976)

347 N.E.2d 474

In re LISA JANKOWSKI, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. BARBARA JANKOWSKI, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed April 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frances G. Sowa and Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Kevin Sweeney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRETT delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Barbara Jankowski, appeals from an order declaring her an unfit parent, terminating her parental rights and responsibilities, and appointing a guardian to consent to the adoption of her daughter, Lisa Jankowski, a/k/a Perri.

On appeal, respondent raises two issues for this court's consideration: (1) whether the State proved by clear and convincing evidence that...

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