People v. T.W.

In October 2006, the State filed an amended petition for adjudication of wardship, alleging respondent, T.W., was a delinquent minor following the commission of the offenses of battery and disorderly conduct. In January 2007, the trial court adjudicated respondent delinquent based on a finding of guilty on all counts. In February 2007, the court found it in respondent’s best interest that she be made a ward of the court and sentenced her to 24 months’ probation.

On appeal, respondent argues (1) the trial court erred in finding probable cause of delinquency at the detention hearing, (2) her…