IN RE GLORIA B.

No. 3-02-0001.

776 N.E.2d 853 (2002)

333 Ill. App.3d 903

267 Ill.Dec. 481

In the Matter of GLORIA B., Alleged to be a Person Subject to the Involuntary Administration of Psychotropic Medication (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gloria B., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Z. Tracy (Court-appointed), Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Peoria, Jeff Plesko, Managing Attorney, Elvis C. Cameron, Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Penelope Karnes, Legal Advocacy Service, Anna, for Gloria B.

John X. Brelin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, Peoria, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the court:

The respondent, Gloria B., appeals from an order of the circuit court granting the State's petition to involuntarily administer psychotropic medication. The respondent alleges that the order should be reversed because it fails to comply with the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/2-107.1 et seq. (West 2000)) in that: (1) it does not specify the medications to be administered...

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