IN RE NAU

Nos. 2-90-0093, 2-90-0682.

568 N.E.2d 407 (1991)

209 Ill. App.3d 805

154 Ill.Dec. 407

In re Ralph NAU, Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Ralph Nau, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Advocacy Services, Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, William E. Coffin, Elgin, Sandra Kopels, Acting Director, Chicago, for Ralph Nau.

Gary V. Johnson, Kane County State's Atty., Geneva, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, Cynthia N. Schneider (argued), State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Elgin, for the people.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Ralph Nau (respondent) appeals from two orders of the circuit court of Kane County. The court first ordered respondent to be committed to the Department of Mental Health Facility in Elgin on an involuntary basis. In the consolidated case, the trial court ordered respondent's continued commitment to the Elgin facility. We reverse these orders.

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