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IN RE COMMITMENT OF WALKER

No. 2-13-0372.

19 N.E.3d 205 (2014)

2014 IL App (2d) 130372

In re COMMITMENT OF Frankie N. WALKER, Sr. (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Frankie N. Walker, Sr., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 26, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric F. Rinehart , of Malia & Rinehart, of Waukegan, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Chicago ( Carolyn E. Shapiro , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Katherine M. Doersch , Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Respondent, Frankie N. Walker, Sr., was adjudicated a sexually violent person (SVP) and committed to confinement in a secure facility. He now appeals, raising a number of issues regarding the authority of the trial court and the conduct of the proceedings below. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

¶ 2 I. BACKGROUND

¶ 3 In February 2007, the...

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