MATTER OF TIFFIN

No. 4-94-0490.

646 N.E.2d 285 (1995)

In the Matter of Tracy TIFFIN, A Person Found Subject to Involuntary Admission, (People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Tracy Tiffin, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided January 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa McGrath (argued), Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Peoria, Jeff Plesko Managing Atty. Guardianship & Advocacy Com'n, Anna, for Tracy Tiffin.

Donald M. Cadagin, State's Atty., Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Dir., Elliott Turpin (argued), Staff Atty., State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Springfield, for the People.


Presiding Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Tracy Tiffin, appeals from the entry of an order of involuntary admission by the Sangamon County circuit court. (405 ILCS 5/3-701 (West 1992).) Respondent argues his involuntary admission was improper because (1) the State did not follow statutory procedures for the filing of a petition for involuntary admission; (2) the State's voluntary dismissal of its petition for involuntary admission and...

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