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PEOPLE EX REL. CRAINE v. BOYD

No. 75-482.

41 Ill. App.3d 538 (1976)

353 N.E.2d 696

THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM CRAINE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. RICHARD BOYD, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jona Goldschmidt, of Prison Legal Aid, of Carbondale, and Stanley R. Meyer, Law Student, for appellant.

Herbert J. Lantz, Jr., State's Attorney, of Chester (Bruce D. Irish and Myra J. Brown, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for appellee.

Appeal dismissed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Randolph County finding appellant in need of mental treatment under section 7-1 et seq. of the Mental Health Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 91 1/2, par. 7-1 et seq.) and ordering his commitment to the Department of Mental Health.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to apply a standard...

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