IN RE SNEED

No. 50121.

72 Ill.2d 326 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 272

In re JOHN THOMAS SNEED, a Minor. — (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. John Thomas Sneed, a Minor, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Beranrd Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Donald B. Mackay and Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Lee T. Hettinger, Linda Ann Miller, and Gary W. Adair, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Dennis E. Urban and Francis Sowa, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court found that the minor, John Thomas Sneed, had violated his probation and committed him to the Department of Corrections. Sneed appealed the commitment and the appellate court reversed. (48 Ill.App.3d 364.) We allowed the State's petition for leave to appeal.

On April 2, 1974, a petition was filed charging the minor with...

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