People v. Wendy T.

PRESIDING JUSTICE ZENOFF

delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Wendy T., appeals from the trial court’s order authorizing the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication for up to 90 days pursuant to section 2—107.1(a—5)(5) of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (Code) (405 ILCS 5/2— 107.l(a — 5)(5) (West 2008)). Respondent contends that (1) the trial court erred in finding that she did not have the capacity to waive counsel; (2) the State failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that she lacked the capacity to make a reasoned decision whether to…