IN RE RIZER

No. 79-2328.

87 Ill. App.3d 795 (1980)

409 N.E.2d 383

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

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

Opinion filed August 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John E. Horn, Judith A. Stewart, and Mary T. Woodward, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., and Mark R. Davis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the respondent, Arden Rizer, from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which found him to be in need of hospitalization for mental treatment. The sole issue presented for review is whether the trial court erred in denying respondent's motion to strike the testimony of the examining psychiatrist.

For reasons hereinafter set forth, we reverse...

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