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MATTER OF JEFFERS

No. 4-92-0566.

650 N.E.2d 242 (1995)

272 Ill.App.3d 44

208 Ill.Dec. 785

Matter of Linda JEFFERS, a person found subject to involuntary medication, (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Linda Jeffers, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

April 6, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lower, Director Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Jeff M. Plesko, Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Anna, for appellant.

Penelope S. Karnes, Legal Advocacy Serv., Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Anna, for Linda Jeffers.

Donald M. Cadagin, State's Atty., Norbert J. Goetten, Director State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Dept. Director State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, James Majors, Staff Atty., State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.

Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In March 1992, the trial court committed respondent, Linda Jeffers, for involuntary hospitalization in the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. The State thereafter petitioned the court pursuant to section 2-107.1 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch.91½, par. 2-107.1) for authority to administer psychotropic medication to respondent...

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