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IN RE SPLETT

No. 70016.

572 N.E.2d 883 (1991)

143 Ill.2d 225

157 Ill.Dec. 419

In re Richard SPLETT (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Richard Splett, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris and Neil F. Hartigan, Attys. Gen., Springfield, and Gary V. Johnson, State's Atty., Geneva (Rosalyn B. Kaplan and Robert J. Ruiz, Sol's. Gen., and Terence M. Madsen and Thomas L. Ciecko, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, and Kenneth R. Boyle, William L. Browers and Marshall M. Stevens, of the Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

John B. Lower and William E. Coffin, Elgin, for appellee.

Chief Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a hearing in the circuit court of Kane County, the respondent, Richard Splett, was declared to be a person subject to involuntary admission to a mental health facility, pursuant to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 9½, pars. 1-100 through 6-107) (the Code). A divided panel of the appellate court reversed the involuntary admission order on the ground...

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