IN RE COMMITMENT OF DeSILVESTRO

No. 3-12-0563.

998 N.E.2d 198 (2013)

2013 IL App (3d) 120563

In re COMMITMENT OF Joseph DeSILVESTRO. The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Joseph DeSilvestro, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

October 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Nicholas Albukerk , Albukerk & Associates, Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Chicago ( Michael M. Glick and Stephen M. Soltanzadeh , Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 The State of Illinois filed a petition seeking to commit respondent, Joseph DeSilvestro, pursuant to the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 (West 2010)). Respondent eventually filed a "motion to dismiss pursuant to 2-1401(f)" seeking dismissal of the entire commitment proceeding. Following a hearing...

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