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IN RE CUSTODY OF HENKINS

No. 82-485.

117 Ill. App.3d 666 (1983)

453 N.E.2d 78

In re CUSTODY OF CARRIE ANN HENKINS, a Minor — (Kenneth Henkins, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dennis Snow et al., Respondents-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Dawson-Tibbits, of Prairie State Legal Services, Inc., of Peoria, for appellants.

Robert A. Barnes, Jr., of Barnes & Barnes, of Lacon, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves a custody dispute between the natural mother of a minor child and the maternal grandfather of the child. The circuit court of Marshall County entered an order awarding custody of the child to the maternal grandfather, Kenneth Henkins. The mother, Sherry Snow, appeals from that order.

Sherry at age 20 and unmarried gave birth to a daughter, Carrie Ann Henkins, on October...

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