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IN RE C.M.J.

No. 5-95-0187.

663 N.E.2d 498 (1996)

278 Ill. App.3d 885

215 Ill.Dec. 487

In re C.M.J., M.M.J., and S.E.J., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Edwin Aadil J., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Cavaness, Womick & Associates, Chartered, Carbondale, for Appellant.

H. Wesley Wilkins, State's Attorney, Jonesboro, Norbert J. Goetten, Director; Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director; Craig J. Jensen, Contractual Attorney; Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice HOPKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Edwin Aadil J., appeals from the trial court's order terminating his parental rights to his three minor children, C.M.J., M.M.J., and S.E.J., wherein the trial court found, pursuant to section 1(D)(j-1) of the Adoption Act (750 ILCS 50/1(D)(j-1) (West 1994)), that respondent was unfit on the grounds that he murdered the children's mother, Jeanie B.-J. On appeal, respondent argues that the State...

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