IN RE W.J.

No. 1-95-1577.

672 N.E.2d 778 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 203

219 Ill.Dec. 925

In re W.J., a minor. (People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. W.J., a minor, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

September 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. O'Malley, State's Attorney, County of Cook, Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago, for the People.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago, for W.J.


Presiding Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The State filed a petition for adjudication of wardship against the minor respondent, W.J. A detention hearing was held pursuant to section 5-10 of the Juvenile Court Act (("Act") 705 ILCS 405/5-10 (West 1994)), after which the trial court found probable cause to believe that the respondent was a delinquent minor. The State then moved to transfer the respondent's case for prosecution under the criminal...

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