Legal Opinion
Lucas v. Peters
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 4, 2000No. 1-99-3938PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cohen
On April 3, 1995, plaintiff Timothy Lucas was found not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI). Pursuant to the provisions of the Unified Code of Corrections (730 ILCS 1/1 et seq. (West 1998)) (Code of Corrections) and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (405 ILCS 5/1 — 100 et seq. (West 1998)) (Mental Health Code), he was committed to the custody of the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (the DMHDD). The trial court found Lucas to be eligible for placement in a nonsecure setting. The DMHDD placed Lucas at the the William White Cottage (White) at the…
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- Maust v. HeadleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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