IN RE MICHELLE L.

No. 4-06-0599.

867 N.E.2d 1187 (2007)

372 Ill. App.3d 654

In re MICHELLE L., a Person Found Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Michelle L., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

April 13, 2007.


Justice APPLETON delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court ordered the involuntary admission of respondent, Michelle L., to a mental-health facility. She appeals on two grounds: (1) the court should have allowed her to be a voluntary patient; and (2) the State failed to prove, by clear and convincing evidence, that she was a "person subject to involuntary admission" (405 ILCS 5/1-119 (West 2004)). We disagree...

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