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IN RE STILLEY

No. 48536.

66 Ill.2d 515 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 820

In re FAITH A. STILLEY, a Minor. — (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Rochelle Stilley, Appellee, et al. (Augustus M. Scott, Appellant).)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon and Kevin Sweeney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Joan D. Levin, of Chicago, for appellant Scott.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frances G. Sowa and Marc Fogelberg, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The State and Augustus M. Scott appeal from the appellate court's reversal of the circuit court's finding of neglect entered against Scott and Rochelle Stilley. The State initiated the cause on October 26, 1973, when it filed a petition for adjudication of wardship. The State filed the petition on behalf of four-year-old Faith Stilley, who had been found...

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