Legal Opinion

Bates v. Bates

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 4, 2000No. 3-99-0883PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdridge

The respondent, Gloria Bates, appeals from an order of the circuit court denying her petition for discharge from involuntary commitment. 405 ILCS 5/4 — 706 (West 1998). On appeal, she contends that the trial court erred in denying her petition. We agree with the respondent, and we therefore reverse.

The record reflects that on September 10, 1999, the trial court ordered the respondent to be involuntarily committed to either the Robert Young Mental Health Center or Zeller Mental Health Center (Zeller) for treatment of a mental illness for a period of time not to exceed 180 days. 405 ILCS 5/3 —…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People v. SheltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. American National Bank & Trust Co. v. Department of RevenueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. People v. MooreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. Matter of KatzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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3Cited by1 opinion

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