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PEOPLE v. RUIZ

No. 78-2048.

78 Ill. App.3d 326 (1979)

396 N.E.2d 1314

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LUIS RUIZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed November 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Iris E. Sholder, and Joel A. Eisen-Stein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James H. Reddy, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Luis Ruiz was indicted for murder in having fired a rifle into a group of rival gang members, killing one of them. Pursuant to a hearing conducted under section 2-7 of the Juvenile Court Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 37, par. 702-7), an order was entered permitting Ruiz, a juvenile at the time of the offense, to be prosecuted as an adult. Meanwhile, an accomplice, Mark...

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