IN RE R.W.

No. 5-01-0190.

775 N.E.2d 602 (2002)

332 Ill. App.3d 901

266 Ill.Dec. 762

In re R.W. (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. R.W., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

As Corrected August 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff M. Plesko, Director, Penelope S. Karnes, Staff Attorney, Legal Advocacy Service, Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Anna, IL, for Appellant.

Darrell Williamson, State's Attorney, Randolph County Courthouse, Chester, IL, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Kevin D. Sweeney, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, IL, for Appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

R.W. (respondent) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Randolph County authorizing the involuntary administration of psychotropic medications, as well as the performance of certain testing and other procedures for a period of 90 days pursuant to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/1-100 et seq. (West 2000)). On appeal, respondent raises the following issues...

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