Appellate Court of Illinois· 9/19/1977

Hinton v. Searles

Citations

368 N.E.2d 937
53 Ill. App. 3d 433
11 Ill. Dec. 329
1977 Ill. App. LEXIS 3479

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holding that mother’s status as fugitive from justice irrelevant to best interests of child and thus never should play role in “proper custody determination”
holding that mother's status as fugitive from justice irrelevant to best interests of child and thus never should play role in \proper custody determination\
viewing as suspect foreign state decision modifying child custody order in favor of father because without presence of mother and children at proceeding “there could be no informed decision of what action was in the best interests of the children”
viewing as suspect foreign state decision modifying child custody order in favor of father because without presence of mother and children at proceeding \there could be no informed decision of what action was in the best interests of the children\

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