IN RE L.A.S.

No. 4-84-0594.

132 Ill. App.3d 811 (1985)

477 N.E.2d 727

In re L.A.S., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. L.A.S., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed April 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Karen Munoz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Jeffrey K. Davison, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Robert J. Biderman and Gwendolyn Klingler, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

The respondent-minor, L.A.S., age 16, was found in direct criminal contempt for her failure to reappear in the courtroom after a recess during her hearing on a report of violation of probation. She was ordered to spend 30 days in the county jail. The minor appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Macon County, arguing that her failure to reappear in the courtroom after the recess...

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