IN RE INGERSOLL

No. 3-88-0660.

188 Ill. App.3d 364 (1989)

544 N.E.2d 409

In re JOANNE INGERSOLL, Asserted to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JoAnne Ingersoll, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied October 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Plesko, of Legal Advocacy Service, of Carbondale, and Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, of Peoria (Cynthia Z. Tracy, of counsel), for appellant.

Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, of Peoria (Terry A. Mertel, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Order affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE WOMBACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

The respondent, JoAnne Ingersoll, appeals the trial court's order involuntarily admitting her to the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (DMHDD).

The State of Illinois filed a petition to involuntarily admit the respondent to the DMHDD on August 31, 1988, following her summary admission thereto earlier in August of that year. The State alleged that...

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