SULLIVAN v. HAY

No. 5-85-0165.

140 Ill. App.3d 1007 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 889

ALBERT J. SULLIVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RALPH W. HAY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Greve, of Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, of Alton, for appellant.

Randall J. Rodewold, State's Attorney, of Chester (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Anne C. Fohne, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Randolph County, the respondent, Albert Sullivan, was involuntarily committed to the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities on February 21, 1985. He appeals that commitment arguing that the State failed to clearly and convincingly prove either of the following statutory bases for involuntary commitment: (1) that he was mentally...

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