IN RE R.W.

No. 3-09-1028.

930 N.E.2d 1070 (2010)

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Milot (Court-appointed), Peoria, for Rebekah W.

Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director, Richard T. Leonard, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, for the People.


Justice McDADE delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court adjudged the minor, R.W., daughter of the respondent, Rebekah W., to be neglected because of an environment injurious to her welfare (705 ILCS 405/2-3(1)(b) (West 2008)). On appeal, the respondent argues that the court's decision to adjudge the child neglected was against the manifest weight of the evidence. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

R.W. was born on April 18, 2002. On June...

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