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IN RE MARK P.

No. 2-09-0294.

932 N.E.2d 481 (2010)

In re MARK P., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Mark P., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 11, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veronique Baker, Deputy, Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Chicago, IL, Patricia A. Werner (Court appointed), Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Des Plaines, IL, for Mark P.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Thomas Anger, Assistant State's Attorney, Waukegan, IL, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

After an involuntary commitment hearing, the trial court found that respondent, Mark P., was a person subject to involuntary admission. Respondent appeals from this finding and requests reversal of the order, arguing that he was denied a fair trial because: (1) he was handcuffed "without any inquiry as to whether handcuffs were warranted"; (2) defense counsel was ineffective for failing to properly raise the issue...

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