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IN RE ADOPTION OF VIENUP

No. 60537.

37 Ill. App.3d 217 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 742

In re ADOPTION OF KRISTINE VIENUP, a Minor. — (KARL HEINZ LEHMANN et al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. NICK SHAPKOFF, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonah Rosenberg, of Chicago, for appellant.

Melvin A. Brandt, of Chicago, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Brigitte Lehmann (mother) and her present husband, Karl Heinz Lehmann, filed a petition for adoption of Kristine Vienup, the minor child of the mother and Nick Shapkoff (respondent). The petition alleged that the respondent was an unfit parent in that he had abandoned and deserted the child for a period in excess of three months and had failed to maintain a reasonable degree...

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