IN RE J.W.

No. 85-1318.

164 Ill. App.3d 826 (1987)

518 N.E.2d 310

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed December 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Biebel, Public Defender, of Chicago (Thomas N. Swital, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Sharon L. Gaull, and John A. Gasiorowski, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment vacated and cause remanded.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

The minor respondent, J.W., was found delinquent based on having committed an armed robbery. He was then adjudicated a habitual offender pursuant to section 5-12 of the Juvenile Court Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 37, par. 705-12) and was committed to the Department of Corrections, Juvenile Division, until his 21st birthday.

On appeal J.W. contends that his adjudication...

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