IN RE ROGER B.

No. 79-763.

85 Ill. App.3d 1064 (1980)

407 N.E.2d 884

In re ROGER B. — (ROGER B., Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, of Goldberg & Murphy, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., John A. Dienner, III, and Randye A. Kogan, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Roger B., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing his amended petition to open sealed birth and adoption records. He raises several constitutional questions concerning the validity of the Illinois statute which places adoption records and original birth documents under seal. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 40, par. 1522.) The pertinent facts are...

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