PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 2-01-0494.

830 N.E.2d 855 (2005)

357 Ill. App.3d 1033

294 Ill.Dec. 443

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dale L. TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller and Kim M. DeWitt, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Michael J. Waller, State's Attorney, of Waukegan, and Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Chicago (Joel D. Bertocchi, William L. Browers, and Kristen L. Hopkins, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a trial in the circuit court of Lake County, a jury found respondent, Dale Taylor, to be a sexually violent person pursuant to the provisions of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2000)). Respondent timely appealed to this court, contending (1) that the Act is unconstitutional under the United States...

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