PEOPLE v. WINTERHALTER

No. 3-99-0272.

730 N.E.2d 1158 (2000)

313 Ill. App.3d 972

246 Ill.Dec. 693

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Errol Dean WINTERHALTER, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

May 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conklin, Robertson & Conklin, Rock Island, for Errol D. Winterhalter.

James Ryan, Attorney General, Russell K. Benton, William L. Browers, Assistant Attorneys General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Chicago, for the People.


Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent was committed to a Department of Corrections facility pursuant to the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 1998)). He appeals, arguing (1) the Act violates the Illinois and United States Constitutions' ex post facto, equal protection and substantive due process clauses; (2) the State failed to prove respondent is a sexually violent person beyond a reasonable...

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