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IN RE PETITION OF SMITH

No. 55866.

4 Ill. App.3d 261 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 770

In re PETITION OF CHRYSTAL SMITH et al., for Adoption, Petitioners-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

February 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman P. Wexler, of Chicago, for appellants.

Herman Knell, of Chicago, for appellee.

Orders affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners appeal from a denial in part of a petition of adoption and a granting in part of respondent's petition of habeas corpus.

Petitioners initiated an action to adopt the minors John Joseph Merges, Jr. (Hereinafter John, Jr.) and Dawn Denise Merges. Shortly thereafter respondent (John J. Merges, Sr.) filed a writ of habeas corpus seeking custody of...

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