Legal Opinion
In Re Detention of Lieberman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 28, 2007No. 1-06-1272PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE
delivered the opinion of the court:
In 2006, a jury found respondent, Brad Lieberman, to be a sexually violent person under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 1998)). Following a subsequent dispositional hearing, the trial court ordered respondent committed to the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) for institutional care in a secure facility. Respondent appeals, arguing that: (1) he is entitled to judgment notwithstanding the verdict; (2) the trial court abused its discretion by admitting evidence of the details of…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
- Foutch v. O'BRYANTIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- People v. HerrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Epstein v. Chicago Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
- Corral v. Mervis Industries, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2005
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3Cited by33 opinions
- In re Detention of StanbridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 2012
- Lieberman v. Liberty Healthcare Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2011
- In re Commitment of FieldsIllinois Supreme Court · 2014
- In re Commitment of ButlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
- In Re Detention of HardinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
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