IN RE HANNAH E.

No. 1-06-0139.

865 N.E.2d 294 (2007)

In re HANNAH E., Alleged to be a person subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Hannah E., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurel Spahn, Veronique Baker, Legal Advocacy Service, Hines, for Appellant.

Richard Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County, James Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, John E. Nowak, Katherine Linehan, Assistant State's Attorneys, Chicago, for Appellees.


Presiding Justice FITZGERALD SMITH delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Hannah, E., appeals the circuit court's granting of the State's petition for involuntary admission. Respondent contends that the petition should have been dismissed by the trial court because the certificate supporting the petition was signed by a psychiatrist who examined respondent over the telephone and not in person, and that the certificate was invalid because the person supporting...

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