PEOPLE EX REL. BIRKETT v. KONETSKI

No. 102667.

909 N.E.2d 783 (2009)

233 Ill.2d 185

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois ex rel. Joseph E. BIRKETT, Petitioner, v. Honorable James J. KONETSKI et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Birkett, State's Attorney, Wheaton (Lisa Anne Hoffman, Assistant State's Attorney, Wheaton, Norbert J. Goetten, Martin P. Moltz and Cynthia N. Schneider, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, of counsel), for petitioner.

Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defender, Kathleen Weck, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for respondent Jared P.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick and David H. Iskowich, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for amicus curiae the People of the State of Illinois.

Irene F. Bahr and Mary T. McDermott, Springfield (Stephen W. Baker, Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Cook County Public Defender, Chicago, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois State Bar Association.


OPINION

Justice KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

We allowed the State's motion for leave to file an original mandamus action in this court under Supreme Court Rule 381(a) (188 Ill.2d R. 381(a)). The State seeks an order compelling the respondent, the Honorable James J. Konetski, to vacate his order exempting the minor, Jared P., from the registration requirement of the Sex Offender Registration Act (Act) (730 ILCS 150/1...

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