MATTER OF WIESSING

No. 4-91-0972.

593 N.E.2d 1137 (1992)

229 Ill. App.3d 737

171 Ill.Dec. 317

In the MATTER OF John J. WIESSING, a Person Found Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. John J. Wiessing, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

June 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Reid, Elmore & Reid, Springfield, for respondent-appellant.

Donald M. Cadagin, State's Atty., Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Elliott Turpin, Staff Atty., for petitioner-appellee.


Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by respondent, John J. Wiessing, from the judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County directing respondent to be hospitalized with the Illinois Department of Mental Health after finding him to be a person subject to involuntary admission. On appeal, respondent raises three issues: (1) whether the petition for involuntary admission was fatally defective because it failed to contain a detailed...

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