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IN RE MOORE

No. 78-1675.

87 Ill. App.3d 1117 (1980)

409 N.E.2d 435

In re EVELYN MOORE, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JANICE MOORE BUCK, Respondent-Appellant.)

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

Opinion filed August 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Susan Kaplan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, James S. Veldman, and Alphonse R. Tomaso, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

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

Respondent, Janice Moore Buck, appeals from an order finding her an unfit parent (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 37, par. 702-4(1)(b)) and granting permanent custody of her daughter, Evelyn Moore (Evelyn) to Evelyn's maternal grandmother (Mrs. Moore), also named Evelyn Moore. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 37, par. 705-7(1)(a).

On appeal, respondent contends: (1) the trial...

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