PEOPLE v. M.D.

No. 57532.

101 Ill.2d 73 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 367

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. M.D., a Minor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorneys General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and Kevin Sweeney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Aaron L. Meyers, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel, and Nicolette Katsivalis), for appellee.


Judgments reversed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

In this case, the State appeals from the trial court's denial, and the appellate court's affirmance of the denial, of the State's motion to permit prosecution of the minor respondent, M.D., as an adult under the criminal laws of Illinois instead of under the Juvenile Court Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 37, par. 701 et seq.). A divided appellate court affirmed the...

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