IN RE BARBER

No. 76-253.

55 Ill. App.3d 587 (1977)

371 N.E.2d 299

In re DESMOND BARBER, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. MATTIE BARBER, Respondent-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Dudley, of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, of Chicago, for the People.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE PUSATERI delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Children and Family Services (Department) filed a supplemental petition requesting that the parents of Desmond Barber be found unfit under the provisions of the Adoption Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 4, par. 9.1-1D(b)) and that a guardian be appointed with the power to consent to his adoption (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 37, par. 705-9). After the hearing, the trial...

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