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IN RE R.R.

No. 54805, 55592.

92 Ill.2d 423 (1982)

442 N.E.2d 252

In re R.R., a Minor, Appellant (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee). — In re M.J.F., a Minor, Appellee (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Steven Clark, Deputy Defenders, and Elizabeth Clarke, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Dan Yuhas, Deputy Defender, and James Woodward, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, of counsel), for appellant R.R.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Terry A. Mertel, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and James T. Teros, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Steven Clark, Deputy Defender, and Elizabeth Clarke, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago (Dan Yuhas, Deputy Defender, and James Woodward, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, of counsel), for appellee M.J.F.

Judgments reversed; cause remanded. Appellate court affirmed; circuit court reversed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

In this consolidated cause we are called upon to decide whether a minor's contempt-of-court citation based on violation of a supervision order may stand when the order providing for supervision failed to specify a definite period of time. In view of our recent holding in In re T.E. (1981),

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