PETITION OF KIRCHNER

No. 78101.

649 N.E.2d 324 (1995)

164 Ill.2d 468

208 Ill.Dec. 268

In re Petition of Otakar KIRCHNER, Natural Father, for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ordering John and Jane Doe, Custodians of His Son, Richard, to Deliver Richard to Him (Otakar Kirchner, Petitioner; John and Jane Doe et al., Respondents).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Certiorari Denied June 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren L. Heinemann, Orland Park, for petitioner.

Jerold S. Solovy, Laura A. Kaster, Cecelia M. Comito, Ruth A. Bahe-Jachna and Diane I. Bonina, Jenner & Block, and Richard A. Lifshitz, of Mandel, Lipton & Stevenson, Ltd., all of Chicago, for respondents John Doe and Jane Doe.

Patrick T. Murphy, Lee Ann Lowder, Kass A. Plain and Mary Kenney, of the Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, for guardian ad litem Edward J. O'Connell.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, intervening on behalf of the State of Illinois.


See 115 S.Ct. 2599.

PER CURIAM:

Otakar Kirchner was granted leave to file with this court a complaint for writ of habeas corpus on behalf of his son on November 15, 1994. The petition was premised upon this court's June 16, 1994, opinion invalidating the Does' adoption of Kirchner's son, herein identified as Richard. (In re Petition of Doe (1994), 159 Ill.2d 347, 202 Ill.Dec. 535

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