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IN RE MICHELLE J.

No. 5-01-0753.

785 N.E.2d 133 (2003)

336 Ill. App.3d 1026

271 Ill.Dec. 482

In re MICHELLE J., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Michelle J., Respondent-Appellant). In re Sam S., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Sam S., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff M. Plesko, Director, Anthony E. Rothert, Staff Attorney, Legal Advocacy Service, Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Alton, for Appellant.

William Haine, State's Attorney, Edwardsville; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Kevin D. Sweeney, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice HOPKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 23, 2001, Michelle J. and Sam S. (collectively respondents) were persons found to be subject to involuntary admission at Alton Mental Health Center. At the hearings for involuntary admission, the expert witnesses for the State testified that neither of them were able to interview respondents prior to the hearing and that their opinion testimony relied upon observations of respondents, a review...

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