Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 3, 1984No. 83-1379PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg

Michael Smith (defendant) was charged with arson. On September 27, 1982, he was found not guilty by reason of insanity. He has since remained confined at Manteno Mental Health Center (Manteno). After a hearing concluded on May 20, 1983, the trial court ordered defendant to undergo inpatient care and treatment under the direction of the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Development Disabilities. The order of the trial court did not specify a determinate duration for the commitment. Defendant appeals.

Dr. Robert Wettstein, a fully qualified consulting psychiatrist for the Illinois…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re StephensonIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. SansoneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. People v. NunnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  4. People v. BlumenshineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. People v. CzyzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. JurisecIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  2. People v. NelsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. People v. WashingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. People v. GrantAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. People v. HagerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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