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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 48444.

66 Ill.2d 179 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 1110

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EMMANUEL WILLIAMS, Appellee. — (The Illinois Department of Corrections et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Doane, Joseph Moscov, Joseph Cotugno, and Frederique Hartog-Rapp, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Richard Steck, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellee Emmanuel Williams.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Paul Benjamin Linton, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Aff'd in pt. & rev. in pt. & rem.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents the question whether certain provisions of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 1001-1-1 et seq.) which establish parole eligibility for juvenile offenders and authorize the Department of Corrections to release prisoners under furlough, work release, day release and authorized absence programs unconstitutionally...

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