IN RE PAUL

No. 58481.

101 Ill.2d 345 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 983

In re LARRY EUGENE PAUL, a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Kathryn Steele, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (Robert J. Biderman and Rebecca L. White, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Frederick M. Grosser, of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from a decision by the circuit court of Champaign County adjudging Kathryn Steele to be an unfit parent of Larry Paul, a minor, and terminating her parental rights. The appellate court reversed, holding that the State failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that Mrs. Steele was unfit. (113 Ill.App.3d 1171 (Rule 23 order).) We granted the State's petition for leave to...

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