PEOPLE v. R.C.

No. 86-1773.

175 Ill. App.3d 163 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 756

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. R.C., a Minor, Respondent-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed September 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Advocacy Service, of Chicago (Sandra Kopels and Sharon Rudy, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Steven J. Zick, John A. Gasiorowski, and Michael D. Boyce, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

R.C. appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County adjudging R.C. a minor and finding that he should remain involuntarily hospitalized in Chicago Lakeshore Hospital. On appeal, R.C. argues that (1) he was denied his statutory rights and due process of law when he was admitted to the hospital without first being examined regarding his need for hospitalization and (2) the trial...

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