IN RE DYESS

Nos. 77-397, 77-578, 77-940 cons.

62 Ill. App.3d 571 (1978)

378 N.E.2d 1313

In re GORDON DYESS, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. GORDON DYESS, Defendant-Appellant.) — In re MICHAEL STRICKLAND, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. MICHAEL STRICKLAND, Respondent-Appellant.) — In re DARNELL MURFF, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. DARNELL MURFF, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinions filed July 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Aaron L. Meyers, Dennis E. Urban, and Frances Sowa, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Myra J. Brown, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Margaret K. Stanton, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

In these three consolidated appeals the minor-respondents Dyess, Murff and Strickland were alleged to be under 17 years of age at the time of the commission of their respective offenses, but no proof of age was produced at the respective hearings. They were found to be delinquent, and each was committed to the Department of Corrections.

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