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IN RE N.S.

No. 4-93-0165.

627 N.E.2d 1178 (1994)

255 Ill. App.3d 768

194 Ill.Dec. 536

In re N.S., a minor. (The PEOPLE of the State of ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Teresa Smith, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 13, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. McIntire, Public Defender, William S. Sohn, Asst. Public Defender, Danville, for respondent-appellant.

Barbara L. Delanois, Danville, Guardianad Litem.

Roy G. Wilcox, Hutton, Laury, Hesser, Lietz & Wilcox, Craig H. DeArmond, State's Atty., Danville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Rebecca L. White, Staff Atty., for petitioner-appellee.

Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

This opinion illustrates the nightmarish problems faced by trial courts when determining child abuse cases.

Respondent Teresa Smith appeals from an order of the circuit court of Vermilion County adjudging her daughter N.S. an abused minor under section 2-3(2)(iii) of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 37, par. 802-3(2)(iii)) and placing her in the custody of her natural father, Edward...

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