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IN RE YODER

No. 5-96-0412.

682 N.E.2d 753 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 465

225 Ill.Dec. 9

In re C. Rodney YODER (C. Rodney Yoder, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The People of the State of Illinois, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff M. Plesko, Legal Advocacy Service, Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Anna, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Darrell Williamson, State's Attorney, Chester, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Debra A. Buchman, Staff Attorney, Office of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Respondent-Appellee.

Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner Claude Rodney Yoder appeals from the May 29, 1996, order of the Randolph County circuit court granting the State's motion for a directed finding on his petition for discharge from the custody of the Chester Mental Health Facility. He asserts that the court erred because it (1) failed to appoint an independent examiner to assess his mental status, (2) denied his request for a jury trial, (3) refused to...

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