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IN RE B.L.S.

No. 92643.

782 N.E.2d 217 (2002)

202 Ill.2d 510

270 Ill.Dec. 23

In re B.L.S., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. B.L.S., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Terence M. Patton, State's Attorney, Cambridge (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers and Lionel W. Weaver, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, and Norbert J. Goetten, John X. Breslin and Rita Kennedy Mertel, of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Robert J. Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Kerry J. Bryson, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellee.

Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

B.L.S. was adjudicated an habitual juvenile offender and committed to the Department of Corrections, Juvenile Division, (DOC) until his twenty-first birthday, as mandated by section 5-815(f) of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (the Act) (705 ILCS 405/5-815(f) (West 2000)). The appellate court affirmed the adjudication and commitment, but held that B.L.S. was entitled to credit for time spent in custody before sentencing...

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