Legal Opinion
People v. Kastman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 28, 2002No. 2 — 00 — 1425PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HUTCHINSON
delivered the opinion of the Court:
Respondent, Richard A. Kastman, appeals from the trial court’s order denying his application for recovery pursuant to section 9 of the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 205/9 (West 2000)). Respondent contends that the trial court erred when it (1) placed the burden of proof on him to show that he was no longer sexually dangerous, and (2) denied his motion to strike the State’s sociopsychiatric report. Respondent also challenges the constitutionality of the Act and the sufficiency of the State’s evidence. We…
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