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IN RE M.P.

No. 5-00-0091.

755 N.E.2d 1063 (2001)

324 Ill. App.3d 686

258 Ill.Dec. 244

In re M.P., L.P., and C.P., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Michael Scott Putman, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Haida, State's Attorney, St. Clair County Courthouse, Belleville; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, Contract Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellants.

Gregory M. Skinner, Swansea, for Appellee.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County denying its petition to terminate the parental rights of Michael Scott Putman (respondent), an inmate in the Illinois Department of Corrections, and to appoint a guardian for the minors M.P., L.P., and C.P. (minors). On appeal, the State contends that the trial court's determination that respondent was not an unfit parent was contrary to...

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