IN RE J.J.

No. 78-439.

71 Ill. App.3d 227 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 682

In re J.J., a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J.J., Respondent-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly D. Long, State's Attorney, of Hillsboro (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., and Gillum Ferguson, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

John H. Reid and E. William Hutton, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue presented by this appeal requires an interpretation of certain sections of the Juvenile Court Act and apparently is a matter of first impression.

The petition for adjudication of wardship was filed in the interest of the minor (hereinafter referred to as Respondent) on March 17, 1976. The petition alleged that...

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