People v. Hollands

The respondent Noffey Hollands has appealed from an order transferring him from a juvenile institution to an adult prison.

In February 1973 Hollands, 16 years of age, was sentenced to concurrent terms of 4 to 8 years in the Juvenile Detention Division of the Department of Corrections after having pleaded guilty to charges of rape and armed robbery. The offenses had been committed in 1972 while he was on conditional parole from a prior commitment to the Juvenile Division. In January 1974 the State’s attorney filed a petition pursuant to section 3 — 10—7(a) of the Unified Code of Corrections…