PEOPLE v. R.C.

No. 61161.

108 Ill.2d 349 (1985)

483 N.E.2d 1241

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. R.C., a Minor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Robert Hirschhorn, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jill Wine-Banks, Solicitor General, and Mark L. Rotert and Ellen M. Flaum, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

R.C., a 15-year-old minor, was charged in an amended petition for adjudication of wardship with two counts of residential burglary and prosecuted under the Habitual Juvenile Offender Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 37, par. 705-12). Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Lake County at which he was found guilty of residential burglary and also to be a delinquent minor, R.C. was...

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