MATTER OF WINGO

No. 3-93-0314.

625 N.E.2d 422 (1993)

253 Ill. App.3d 440

192 Ill.Dec. 462

In the Matter of Rick D. WINGO, a Person Asserted to be Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, Rick D. Wingo, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

December 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Coffin, Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Chicago, for Rick D. Wingo.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Atty., Peoria, Nancy Rink Carter, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The respondent, Rick D. Wingo, appeals the trial court order denying his petition for discharge filed pursuant to section 3-900 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/3-900 (West 1992)). The respondent argues that the evidence presented at the hearing did not clearly and convincingly establish that hospitalization was the least restrictive treatment alternative. We disagree and...

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