Justice TURNER delivered the opinion of the court:
In January 2005, a petition was filed for the administration of involuntary treatment as to respondent, Louis S., alleging he had a mental illness and lacked the capacity to give informed consent. The trial court conducted a hearing and granted the petition.
On appeal, respondent argues (1) his procedural due-process rights were violated and (2) the State failed to set forth clear and convincing evidence warranting...
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