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PEOPLE v. BURK

No. 3-95-0472.

682 N.E.2d 352 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 270

224 Ill.Dec. 791

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert BURK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verlin R. Meinz, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Robert Burk.

John X. Breslin Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Mark B. Thompson, State's Attorney, Watseka, Terry A. Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Robert Burk, appeals from an order denying his application showing recovery under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 205/0.01 et seq. (West 1994)). The sole issue on review is whether the trial court erroneously denied the defendant a jury trial. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

The defendant was adjudicated a sexually dangerous person on April 2, 1992, and committed...

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