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IN RE DETENTION OF VARNER

No. 90151.

800 N.E.2d 794 (2003)

207 Ill.2d 425

279 Ill.Dec. 506

In re DETENTION OF Herbert VARNER (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Herbert Varner, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Kathleen J. Hamill, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Michael J. Waller, State's Attorney, Waukegan (Lisa Anne Hoffman, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a trial proceeding in the circuit court of Lake County, a jury found Herbert Varner to be a sexually violent person under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 1998)). As a result, Varner was committed to the custody of the Department of Human Services for control, custody and treatment. The appellate court affirmed...

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