MATTER OF ADAMS

No. 4-92-0567.

607 N.E.2d 681 (1993)

239 Ill. App.3d 880

180 Ill.Dec. 612

In the Matter of Keith ADAMS, a person found subject to involuntary admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Keith Adams, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lower, Director, Jeff M. Plesko, Managing Atty. and Steven E. Craig, Staff Atty., Legal Advocacy Service, Guardianship and Advocacy Com'n, Champaign, for respondent-appellant.

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


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Keith Adams appeals from a judgment entered by the Sangamon County circuit court finding he was subject to involuntary commitment pursuant to section 1-119 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (Ill.Rev. Stat.1991, ch. 91½, par. 1-119). Respondent contends the trial court's order must be reversed because (1) the petition was defective as it did not indicate names and addresses...

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