IN RE R.L.K.

Nos. 14919, 14920 cons.

67 Ill. App.3d 451 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 531

In re R.L.K., a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.L.K., Defendant-Appellee.) — In re L.A.C., a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L.A.C., Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed December 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Russell McCaskill, State's Attorney, of Mt. Sterling (Robert C. Perry, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Richard J. Wilson and Don L. Johnson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Are the concepts of double jeopardy and compulsory joinder to be applied to MINS proceedings (minor in need of supervision)?

The short answer: Yes.

The State filed MINS petitions requesting that the respondents, L.A.C. and R.L.K., be adjudged minors in need of supervision and made wards of the court because of their involvement in an alleged theft. At the hearing on the...

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