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IN RE THOMPSON

No. 52286.

79 Ill.2d 262 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 609

In re FREEDMAN THOMPSON, a Minor, Appellee (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Donald Mackay and Thomas E. Holum, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Marcia B. Orr, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Kathleen Warnick, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Ralph Ruebner, Deputy Defender, and Kenneth L. Jones, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Cook County found that Freedman Thompson, a minor, had violated his probation, and committed him to the Department of Corrections. The minor appealed, and the appellate court reversed (71 Ill.App.3d 1114) by means of a Rule 23 order (73 Ill.2d R. 23). We allowed the State's petition for leave to appeal.

On March 17, 1976, a petition...

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