IN RE MOORE

No. 4-97-1083.

704 N.E.2d 442 (1998)

301 Ill. App.3d 759

235 Ill.Dec. 93

In the Matter of Terry L. MOORE, a Person Found Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Terry L. Moore, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

December 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lower, Director, and Jeff M. Plesko (Court-appointed), Managing Attorney, Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Anna, for Terry L. Moore.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Attorney, Decatur, and Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, and Jeffrey K. Davison, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for the People.


Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Terry Moore appeals an order of the circuit court of Macon County, finding him to be a person subject to involuntary admission under section 3-601 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/3-601 (West 1996)). He argues that (1) he was not examined by a psychiatrist within 24 hours of admission, as required by section 3-610 of the Code (405 ILCS 5/3-610 (West 1996)), and...

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