MATTER OF LUKER

No. 4-93-0006.

627 N.E.2d 1166 (1993)

255 Ill. App.3d 367

194 Ill.Dec. 524

In the Matter of Steven LUKER, a person subject to involuntary admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee v. Steven Luker, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

December 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lower, Director, Jeff M. Plesko, Managing Atty., Legal Advocacy Service-State of Ill., Guardianship and Advocacy Com'n, Anna, for respondent-appellant.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Atty., Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, James Majors, Staff Atty., Springfield, for petitioner-appellee.


Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court found respondent Steven Luker 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). Luker appeals, contending the circuit court's order must be reversed because (1) he did not receive a copy of the petition for involuntary commitment; and either (2) the petition for involuntary commitment...

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