IN RE DETENTION OF EHRLICH

Docket No. 1-10-2300.

980 N.E.2d 111 (2012)

2012 IL App (1st) 102300

366 Ill. Dec. 311

In re DETENTION OF Steven EHRLICH (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Steven Ehrlich, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Stephen F. Potts, Des Plaines ( Stephen F. Potts , of counsel), for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General of Chicago, ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Katherine D. Saunders , Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The State filed a petition seeking respondent's commitment under sections 15 and 40 of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/15, 40 (West 1998)). The State alleged defendant had been convicted of four sexually violent offenses, that defendant had been diagnosed with two mental disorders, and that respondent's mental disorders made it substantially...

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