Matter of Knapp

Sandra Knapp, respondent, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County finding her to be a person subject to involuntary admission and ordering her to be hospitalized with the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. The only issue raised on appeal is whether the decision of the trial court is against the manifest weight of the evidence. We affirm.

The petition for involuntary admission filed October 22, 1991, alleged respondent was a person who was mentally ill, who because of her illness was reasonably expected to inflict serious physical harm…