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IN RE OWENS

No. 44414.

51 Ill.2d 583 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 892

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PATRICK T. MURPHY, LEWIS A. WENZELL, and JOHN D. SHULLENBERGER, of the Legal Aid Bureau, Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and NICHOLAS DE JOHN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Pursuant to the provisions of the Juvenile Court Act of this State (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 37, pars. 701-1 through 708-4) petitioner, 15-year-old Douglas Owens, was on November 2, 1970, committed to the Department of Corrections as a juvenile delinquent by order of the circuit court of Cook County pursuant to the statute (Ill. Rev...

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