PEOPLE v. BOTRUFF

No. 94334.

817 N.E.2d 463 (2004)

212 Ill.2d 166

288 Ill.Dec. 105

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Paul E. BOTRUFF, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan and Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Albert G. Algren, State's Attorney, Monmouth (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, and William L. Browers, Huma A. Khan and Lisa Anne Hoffman, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Thomas R. Siegel and Richard L. Whitman, of Stansell, Whitman & Baber, Monmouth, for appellee.


Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case concerns postcommitment provisions of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2000)). Following the completion of his sentence for criminal sexual assault, respondent was committed to the Department of Human Services (Department). In connection with a mandatory reexamination procedure under the Act, he requested the appointment of an independent evaluator...

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