PEOPLE v. SANSONE

No. 58310.

18 Ill. App.3d 315 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 733

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. GERALD SANSONE, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

March 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Grippando, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Linda Conley, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an order finding respondent, Gerald Sansone, in need of mental treatment and ordering his commitment to the Madden State Hospital pursuant to the Illinois Mental Health Code.1 Respondent contends on appeal.

1. A determination that a mentally ill person is likely to injure others or himself requires proof of prior dangerous behavior...

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