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IN RE WASHINGTON

No. 48647.

65 Ill.2d 391 (1976)

359 N.E.2d 133

In re WILLIE WASHINGTON, Appellee. — (The Department of Corrections, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James B. Zagel, Jayne A. Carr, and Thomas Connors, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Joseph Cotugno, of counsel), for appellant.

Roger B. Derstine, John D. Shullenberger, Joan D. Levin and James M. De Zelar, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the Illinois Department of Corrections (hereinafter Department) from an order of the circuit court of Cook County, Juvenile Division. We granted direct appeal. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 302(b).

Willie Washington, a juvenile, then age 13, was, on March 6, 1973, adjudicated to be a delinquent minor and a ward of the court. On June 7, 1973, he...

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