Legal Opinion

C. J. v. Dept. of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 6, 1998No. 1-96-4142Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

FIRST DIVISION

APRIL 6, 1998

No. 1-96-4142

C.J., K.M., and THOMAS JURESIC,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,

Defendant-Appellee.)))))))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County

No. 96 CO 80

Honorable

James F. Henry,

Judge Presiding.

2Opinion of the Court · FrossardJustice O'Mara Frossard

Plaintiffs C.J., K.M., and Thomas Juresic filed this civil action seeking injunctive relief against defendant, the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (Department). Plaintiffs are criminal acquittees who were confined at the Elgin Mental Health Center (Elgin) after a finding of not…

3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Vitek v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Foucha v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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