IN RE STILLEY

No. 61219.

37 Ill. App.3d 193 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 777

In re FAITH AUGUSTA STILLEY, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. ROCHELLE STILLEY, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied April 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frances G. Sowa, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

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


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

Rochelle Stilley appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cook County finding that her daughter, Faith Augusta Stilley, was neglected pursuant to section 2-4(1) (a) of the Juvenile Court Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 37, § 702-4(1) (a).

The issue on appeal is whether the State proved by a preponderance of the evidence that the child was neglected.

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