IN RE SMOOTS

No. 4-89-0090.

189 Ill. App.3d 289 (1989)

544 N.E.2d 1235

In re MICHAEL SMOOTS, a Person Found Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Michael Smoots, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Reid, of Elmore & Reid, of Springfield, for appellant.

Donald M. Cadagin, State's Attorney, of Springfield (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and Dale M. Wood, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Order affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Michael Smoots appeals the trial court order denying his petition for discharge filed pursuant to section 3-900 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-900). Respondent argues the evidence presented at the hearing did not clearly and convincingly establish he was a person subject to involuntary admission...

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