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LEE v. PAVKOVIC

No. 82-941.

119 Ill. App.3d 439 (1983)

456 N.E.2d 621

HOWARD LEE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. IVAN PAVKOVIC, M.D., Director of the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Modified on denial of rehearing December 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Heyrman, of Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Marie Quinlivan, and Kip R. Owen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellees.

Order affirmed and cause remanded.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Howard Lee, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court which denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus by which he had sought his release from the custody of the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (hereinafter the Department). The Department has maintained custody of petitioner since 1977, pursuant to a court order...

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