Matter of Adams
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Knecht
Respondent Keith Adams appeals from a judgment entered by the Sangamon County circuit court finding he was subject to involuntary commitment pursuant to section 1 — 119 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 91½, par. 1—119). Respondent contends the trial court’s order must be reversed because (1) the petition was defective as it did not indicate names and addresses of relatives or friends, or that a diligent effort had been made to determine his relatives and friends; (2) his involuntary admission was not supported by clear and convincing…
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