Appellate Court of Illinois· 12/1/2004

In Re Tiffany M.

Citations

819 N.E.2d 813
353 Ill. App. 3d 883
289 Ill. Dec. 317
2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 1464

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discussing the confusion among the districts of the appellate court and applying the manifest-weight standard
discussing the confusion among the districts of the appellate court and applying the manifest-weight standard
“When parental rights are terminated based upon clear and convincing evidence of a single ground of unfitness, the reviewing court need not consider additional grounds for unfitness cited by the trial court.”
“When parental rights are terminated based upon clear and convincing evidence of a single ground of unfitness, the reviewing court need not consider additional grounds for unfitness cited by the trial court.”
The court may “consider the nature and length of the child’s relationship with his present caretaker and the effect that a change in placement would have upon his emotional and psychological well-being.”

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Judges: Byrne

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