PEOPLE v. READ

No. 5-90-0650.

592 N.E.2d 1178 (1992)

228 Ill. App.3d 664

170 Ill.Dec. 498

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Marvin READ, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penelope S. Karnes, Staff Atty. and Jeff Plesko, Managing Atty., Legal Advocacy Service, Guardianship and Advocacy Com'n, State of Ill., Carbondale, for respondent-appellant.

H. Wesley Wilkins, State's Atty., Jonesboro, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, and Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for petitioner-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Marvin Read appeals from the decision of the trial court ordering his admission to a facility for the developmentally disabled.

Marvin Read was admitted to Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center (Choate Center) on August 24, 1990, pursuant to a petition for judicial admission. (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 91½, par. 4-400 et seq.) The petition, cause No. 89-MH-135, alleged that Read was reasonably...

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