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In Re Detention of Cain

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 18, 2003No. 5-02-0088PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Donovan

Harry Cain (respondent) was found to be a sexually violent person under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 1998)). In accordance with section 55 of the Act (725 ILCS 207/55 (West 2000)), Cain underwent a 30-month evaluation. Cain filed a motion to appoint an independent expert for purposes of this evaluation. The circuit court of Christian County found that no probable cause existed to warrant a full hearing to determine whether Cain still was a sexually violent person, and the court further denied Cain’s request for an expert. Cain appeals these…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kansas v. CraneSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Matter of PeronaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  3. Simple Technology, Inc. v. Dense-Pac Micro-Systems, IncSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. People v. OttingerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  5. People v. SwansonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re the Commitment of Browning, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
  2. Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
  3. In re Detention of LiebermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  4. In Re Detention of LiebermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  5. In re Detention of HayesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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