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PEOPLE v. ZAHN

Nos. 78-213, 78-418 cons.

71 Ill. App.3d 585 (1979)

390 N.E.2d 93

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff, v. PHILLIP ZAHN, Defendant-Appellee. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff, v. ROBERT AIKENS, Defendant-Appellee. — (THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed April 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago, and Barbara A. Weiner, of Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (Alan Grischke, Special Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marc Fogelberg, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (DMH) appeals from orders entered by the circuit court of Cook County finding Phillip Zahn and Robert Aikens to be in need of mental treatment (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 91 1/2, par. 9-4), and committing them to the DMH for treatment while awaiting trial...

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