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IN RE LUIS R.

No. 108403.

941 N.E.2d 136 (2010)

239 Ill.2d 295

In re LUIS R., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Luis R., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Michelle Courier , State's Attorney, of Belvidere ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Stephen M. Soltanzadeh , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Patrick Delfino , Lawrence M. Bauer and Cynthia N. Schneider , of Office of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

Michael W. Raridon , of Rockford, for appellee.

OPINION

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

The State filed a petition in the circuit court of Boone County alleging that respondent, Luis R., was a delinquent minor. The trial court dismissed that petition for a lack of jurisdiction. The issue before us is whether that dismissal was warranted. For the reasons that follow, we hold that it was not.

BACKGROUND

On August 8, 2007, the State filed a petition in...

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