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IN RE DAVONTE L.

Nos. 1-97-2432, 1-97-3323.

699 N.E.2d 1062 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 905

232 Ill.Dec. 877

In re DAVONTE L., a Minor Respondent-Appellant (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tawanda R., Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian of Cook County, Chicago (Lee Ann Lowder, of counsel), for Appellant.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (R.H.R. Silvertrust, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

The minor respondent-appellant, Davonte L. (Davonte), through the office of the public guardian, appeals from a circuit court order dismissing the State's petition for the appointment of a guardian with the right to consent to Davonte's adoption. For the following reasons, we find that the decision of the trial court was against the manifest weight of the evidence, and...

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