Illinois Supreme Court· 12/30/1987

People v. Clark

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518 N.E.2d 138
119 Ill. 2d 1
115 Ill. Dec. 613
1987 Ill. LEXIS 269

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concluding the provisions of the Juvenile Court Act in effect at the time required automatic transfer if the defendant was at least 15 years old and committed aggravated criminal sexual assault
for listing of cases wherein evidence was found sufficient to support trial court’s transfer determination
our supreme court found that the transfer hearing was inadequate where the juvenile judge failed to consider all of the listed factors
in balancing the statutory factors, the juvenile court “shall give greater weight to the seriousness of the alleged offense [and] the minor’s prior record of delinquency than to the other factors listed in this subsection”
transfer reversed due to an abuse of discretion

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Judges: Moran, Cunningham, Miller

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