Legal Opinion

People v. Wilson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 23, 1976No. 62408PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sullivan

This is an appeal from an order of the Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court, committing respondent, a minor, to the Department of Corrections (D.O.C.). At issue are the questions of whether the court improperly considered respondent’s prior station adjustments 1 in determining proper disposition and whether the court abused its discretion by allegedly failing to consider either the Unified Delinquency Intervention Service (UDIS) program or probation as an alternative to commitment.

A delinquency petition, alleging the offense of burglary and seeking an adjudication of wardship was filed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. In Re Interest of BlakesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. People v. SneedAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. People v. SeibertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. People v. PerryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. BuchananAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. People v. HatfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. People v. M.D.B.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. People v. F. L. W.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. People v. SteadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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