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IN RE DETENTION OF STANBRIDGE

Nos. 112337, 112802.

980 N.E.2d 598 (2012)

2012 IL 112337

366 Ill. Dec. 505

In re DETENTION OF STANBRIDGE (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Kevin Stanbridge, Appellee). In re Detention of Lieberman (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Brad Lieberman, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 112337 — Lisa Madigan , Atty. Gen., Springfield, IL, Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor Gen., Michael M. Glick , Sheri L. Wong and Davis H. Iskowich , Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, IL, for the People.

Betsy Bier , Bier & Bier, Quincy, IL, for appellee.

No. 112802 — Kimball R. Anderson , Anthony D. Pesce , Daniel Braunand Laura Whitney Lee , Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Atty. Gen., Springfield, IL, Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor Gen., and Michael M. Glick and David H. Iskowich , Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, IL, for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 In these consolidated appeals, we are asked to clarify the quantum and scope of evidence needed to establish probable cause in a postcommitment discharge or conditional release proceeding pursuant to the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2008)). In both cases, the trial court found a lack of probable cause and dismissed the individual...

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