IN RE ADOPTION OF S.J.M.

No. 2-92-0292.

613 N.E.2d 776 (1993)

245 Ill. App.3d 277

184 Ill.Dec. 459

In re ADOPTION OF S.J.M., a Minor (J.P.C. et al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. C.D.M., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.D.M., pro se.

Robert A. Chapski, Law Office of Robert A. Chapski, Ltd., Elgin, Timothy K. Mahoney, McNamee, Mahoney & Nave, Ltd., Dundee, for J.P.C. and D.J.C., S.J.M.


Presiding Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

C.D.M., respondent, appeals after the trial court, in separate orders, found him an unfit parent and ordered that his daughter, S.J., be adopted by D.J.C. and J.P.C., S.J.'s natural mother and stepfather. On appeal, respondent, pro se, presents six issues for review, which can be consolidated into two legal issues: whether the finding of unfitness was proved by clear and convincing evidence and whether...

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