People v. C.J.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoffman
A petition for adjudication of wardship was filed in the circuit court of Cook County alleging that the 11-year-old respondent, C.J., had committed the offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault on a three-year-old child. When the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) failed to produce records supporting its finding that the allegations against the respondent were unfounded, the trial court dismissed the petition. The State has appealed that dismissal and, for the reasons which follow, we affirm the ruling of the trial court.
The petition for adjudication of wardship was filed…
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