IN RE WENDY T.

No. 2-09-0959.

940 N.E.2d 237 (2010)

In re WENDY T., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Treatment (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Wendy T., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veronique Baker , Director, Teresa L. Berge , Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, Rockford, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon , Kane County State's Attorney, St. Charles, Lawrence M. Bauer , Deputy Director, Marshall M. Stevens , Diane L. Campbell , Sally A. Swiss , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for appellee.


Presiding Justice ZENOFF delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Wendy T., appeals from the trial court's order authorizing the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication for up to 90 days pursuant to section 2-107.1(a-5)(5) of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/2-107.1(a-5)(5) (West 2008)). Respondent contends that (1) the trial court erred in finding that she did not have the capacity to waive counsel; (2...

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