IN INTEREST OF M.D.H.

No. 4-98-0038.

697 N.E.2d 417 (1998)

297 Ill. App.3d 181

231 Ill.Dec. 863

In the Interest of M.D.H., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Johnny Ray Howell, Respondent-Appellant; Cheryl Baxter, Respondent).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

June 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hollahan (Court-appointed), Hollahan Law Office, Pittsfield, for Johnny Howell.

Brett Irving, State's Attorney, Pittsfield, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Jeffrey K. Davison, Staff Atty., State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In September 1997, the State filed an amended petition for adjudication of wardship, alleging that M.D.H. (born November 13, 1981), the minor child of respondent father, Johnny Howell, and respondent mother, Cheryl Baxter, was neglected and abused. In November 1997, the trial court conducted a hearing and found that M.D.H. was a neglected and abused minor, pursuant to...

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