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· 4/13/1995

In Interest of MK

Citations

  • 649 N.E.2d 74
  • 208 Ill. Dec. 242
  • 271 Ill. App. 3d 820

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a child may not be placed in custody of a third party without good cause or reason to deny custody to a fit parent
  • holding that a child may not be placed in custody of a third party without good cause or reason to deny custody to a fit parent
  • stating that a child may not be placed with a third party without good cause or reason to deny custody to a fit parent
  • stating that a child may not be placed with a third party without good cause or reason to deny custody to a fit parent
  • a substantial risk of harm is enough to justify a finding of an injurious environment
  • Case concerned whether trial court abused its discretion in finding abuse and neglect and that it was in the best interests of the children to terminate wardship proceedings.

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Judges: Lund

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