IN RE M.W.

No. 5-92-0188.

616 N.E.2d 710 (1993)

246 Ill. App.3d 654

186 Ill.Dec. 520

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth Judicial District.

July 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Edwin J. Anderson, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for respondent-appellant.

Charles Grace, State's Atty., Murphysboro, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Debra A. Buchman, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for petitioner-appellee.


Presiding Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

"For it's one, two, three strikes you're out * * *."1

Harry Caray's mellifluous reminder to thousands of Cub fans of one of the basic rules of baseball is echoed by the minor's claim that the trial court acted improperly at all three phases of the proceedings below: (1) by denying him counsel at the detention phase, (2) by not advising him properly and by using testimony...

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