Legal Opinion

People v. Smoots

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 28, 1989No. 4-89-0090PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH

delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Michael Smoots appeals the trial court order denying his petition for discharge filed pursuant to section 3 — 900 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 911/2, par. 3 — 900). Respondent argues the evidence presented at the hearing did not clearly and convincingly establish he was a person subject to involuntary admission and the trial court erred in ordering his involuntary admission prior to considering a dis-positional report (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 91V2, par. 3 —…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re StephensonIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Frisch Contracting Service Co. v. Personnel Protection, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. People v. CollinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. People v. DieterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. Lisa G.C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  2. Matter of KatzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. Paople v. JamesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. Yoder v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  5. Matter of WingoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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