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IN RE COMMITMENT OF HERNANDEZ

No. 2-07-0853.

912 N.E.2d 235 (2009)

In re COMMITMENT OF Benjamin HERNANDEZ. (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Benjamin Hernandez, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, State of Illinois, Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, Garson S. Fischer, Assistant Attorney General, Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

David J. Brown, Attorney At Law, Rockford, IL, for Appellee.

Justice JORGENSEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Benjamin Hernandez, was adjudicated a sexually violent person under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2004)) and was to be placed on conditional release. The State appealed. Because the State filed its notice of appeal before the trial court approved the conditional release plan, we lack jurisdiction. We therefore dismiss the appeal.

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