IN RE A.M.

No. 1-96-3464.

691 N.E.2d 101 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 616

229 Ill.Dec. 165

In re A.M., and V.M., minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Marvin M., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

February 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Boone, Northbrook, for Respondent-Appellant.

Patrick T. Murphy, Lee Ann Lowder, Maureen T. Duffy, Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, Renee Goldfarb, Nancy Grauer, Jennifer L. Wilson, Assistant State's Attorneys, Chicago, for Petitioners-Appellees.


Justice HOURIHANE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a hearing, the circuit court found respondent Marvin M. to be an unfit parent and terminated his parental rights to his two minor children, A.M. and V.M. Respondent appeals, contending that the finding that he was an unfit parent was not supported by clear and convincing evidence.

In 1991, the State filed petitions for adjudication of wardship alleging that A.M. and V.M. were neglected in that...

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