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IN RE WILLIAMS

No. 5-98-0404.

712 N.E.2d 350 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 506

238 Ill.Dec. 628

In re James WILLIAMS, alleged to be a person subject to the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. James Williams, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lower, Director, Jeff M. Plesko, Managing Atty., Penelope S. Karnes, Staff Atty., Legal Advocacy Service, Anna, for Appellant.

Darrell Williamson, State's Atty., Chester, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, deputy Director, Rebecca Sanders, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.

Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, James Williams, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Randolph County granting S.D. Parwatikar, M.D.'s petition to continue to involuntarily administer psychotropic medication to him. On appeal, respondent contends that the court's decision should be reversed because, contrary to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (405 ILCS 5/1-100 et seq. (West 1996 & Supp.1997)) (the...

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