Legal Opinion

People v. Hannah C.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 16, 2006No. 5-05-0154 RelPublished

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldenhersh

The State filed a petition for the involuntary treatment of Hannah C., a patient at the Gateway Regional Medical Center. After a hearing, the circuit court of Madison County found that Hannah C. was subject to involuntary treatment under the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/2 — 107.1 (West 2004)). Hannah C. raises numerous issues on appeal, including whether the trial court erred by selectively authorizing only a part of her treatment plan. We reverse.

Hannah C. makes several unconvincing arguments. Contrary to Hannah C.’s contention, the record indicates…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Washington v. HarperSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. In re C.E.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. People v. Mary Ann P.Illinois Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Poeple v. Robert S.Illinois Supreme Court · 2004
  5. In Re CEIllinois Supreme Court · 1994

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