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IN RE A.M.

No. 3-09-0863.

932 N.E.2d 82 (2010)

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. O'Neal (Court-appointed), Decatur, for Richard W.

Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director, Richard T. Leonard, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, John Clark, State's Attorney, Lewistown, for the People.

Stephanie Johnson, Guardian Ad Litem (Court-appointed), Lewistown, for A.M.

Presiding Justice O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court granted the State's petition to terminate the parental rights of the respondent, Richard W., as to his daughter, A.M. The respondent appeals, arguing that the trial court violated his due process rights by finding him in default despite the State and the court's awareness that he was incarcerated in Colorado at the time. We affirm.

FACTS

A.M. was born on May 26, 2005. On...

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