People v. J.J.M.

The minor respondent, J.J.M., born November 15, 1980, appeals the final dispositional order of the circuit court committing him to the Department of Corrections, Juvenile Division (DOC), for an indeterminate term. Following his motion to reconsider the order of commitment, respondent timely appeals, arguing that the trial court committed reversible error in denying his request to order that he be given credit for time previously served and good time credit against his term of commitment to the DOC. We affirm.

On August 8, 1996, the State filed a petition to adjudicate respondent a delinquent…