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IN RE SEKERES

No. 43510.

48 Ill.2d 431 (1971)

270 N.E.2d 7

In re ELVIRA SEKERES, Respondent. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ELVIRA SEKERES, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 21, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PATRICK T. MURPHY and LEWIS A. WENZELL, both of Chicago, and BARRY E. BARNES, of Washington, D.C., for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (MORTON FRIEDMAN, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE and MICHAEL J. GOLDSTEIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the Juvenile Division of the circuit court of Cook County committing the defendant, Elvira Sekeres, to the custody of the Department of Corrections. The presence of constitutional questions sustains this direct appeal. 43 Ill.2d R. 302.

On August 13, 1969, the defendant, who was then 15 years old, was adjudged to be a "minor in need of supervision...

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