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IN RE JANET S.

No. 2-98-0378.

712 N.E.2d 422 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 318

238 Ill.Dec. 700

In re JANET S., Alleged to be a Person in Need of Involuntary Psychotropic Medication (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Janet S., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa L. Berge (Court-appointed), Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Rockford, William E. Coffin, John B. Lower, Ellen Holden Clark (Court-appointed), Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Chicago, for Janet S.

David R. Akemann, Kane County State's Attorney, St. Charles, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Diane L. Campbell, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Janet S., appeals from the trial court's order granting the State's petition for involuntary administration of psychotropic medication. We reverse.

Janet was charged with aggravated battery and disorderly conduct but was found unfit to stand trial. She was then held at the Elgin Mental Health Center (EMHC). On December 12, 1997, an order for involuntary administration of psychotropic medication...

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