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IN RE ESTATE OF SCHNEIDER

No. 43887.

50 Ill.2d 152 (1971)

277 N.E.2d 870

In re CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE ESTATE OF FRED W. SCHNEIDER. — (THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, Appellee, v. RUTH A. TAYLOR, Conservator, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRANCIS T. CROWE, JEROME F. GOLDBERG, JOAN M. MATLAW and SAMUEL E. HIRSCH, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

ALPHONSE CERZA and ANTHONY J. DE TOLVE, both of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded with directions.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The question before the court in this case is whether a person, or his estate, is liable for his hospital care when he has been charged with a felony and is committed to the hospital on a finding that he is incompetent to stand trial.

Fred W. Schneider was indicted for the murder of his wife. He was found incompetent to stand trial pursuant to sections 12 and...

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