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IN RE LAWRENCE

No. 2-91-0881.

607 N.E.2d 659 (1993)

239 Ill. App.3d 424

180 Ill.Dec. 590

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Coffin, Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Chicago, Judith M. Kullenberg, for Kenneth Lawrence.

Gary V. Johnson, Kane County State's Atty., Geneva, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Kane County, in a bench trial, ordered the involuntary commitment of Kenneth Lawrence to the Department of Mental Health pursuant to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 91½, par. 1-100 et seq.) Lawrence appeals from that order on the ground that the commitment hearing was invalid for several reasons...

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