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IN RE DUKES

No. 77-614.

57 Ill. App.3d 618 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 722

In re LEONA DUKES. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. LEONA DUKES, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed February 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Judith A. Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee Hettinger, Joan Cherry, and Richard D. Haytow, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Leona Dukes, appeals from an order finding her in need of mental treatment, placing her in the custody of the Department of Mental Health, and ordering her hospitalized at Chicago-Reed Mental Health Center. Respondent contends on appeal that she was not proved to be in need of mental treatment, and that she was not proved dangerous to others or unable to take care of herself...

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