IN RE SHELBY R.

Docket No. 114994.

995 N.E.2d 990 (2013)

2013 IL 114994

374 Ill. Dec. 493

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Julia Rietz , State's Attorney, of Urbana ( Michael S. Scodro , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and John R. Schleppenbach , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Patrick Delfino , Robert J. Biderman and Anastacia R. Brooks , of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Karen Munoz , Deputy Defender, and Jacqueline L. Bullard , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellee.


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

OPINION

¶ 1 The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Juvenile Court Act of 1987(Act) (705 ILCS 405/1-1 et seq. (West 2010)) authorizes a trial court to commit a minor to the Department of Juvenile Justice (Department) when the minor, who was adjudicated delinquent for unlawful consumption of alcohol, violates the conditions of her probation. The appellate court held that...

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