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People v. Ingersoll

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 5, 1989No. 3-88-0660PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE WOMBACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The respondent, JoAnne Ingersoll, appeals the trial court’s order involuntarily admitting her to the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (DMHDD).

The State of Illinois filed a petition to involuntarily admit the respondent to the DMHDD on August 31, 1988, following her summary admission thereto earlier in August of that year. The State alleged that she suffered from mental illness and was unable to provide for her basic physical needs so as to keep herself from harm. More specifically, it was alleged that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. LangIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. People v. HaberAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. In Re WheelerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. People v. PritchettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In re C.E.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. Mary Ann P.Illinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. In Re CEIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  4. People v. RovelstadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  5. People v. TumanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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