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IN RE GRIFFIN

No. 55401.

92 Ill.2d 48 (1982)

440 N.E.2d 852

In re JOHN GRIFFIN, a Minor, Appellant (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John Thomas Moran and Timothy P. O'Neill, Assistant Public Defenders, and Mary A. Lambert, law student, of counsel), for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and Richard T. Sikes, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

John Griffin was adjudicated a delinquent and a ward of the court in the circuit court of Cook County. He was 12 years old at the time of adjudication, but had turned 13 before a dispositional order was entered. The disposition decided upon by the court was commitment to the Department of Corrections pursuant to section 5-2(1)(a)(5) of the Juvenile Court Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 37,...

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