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IN RE COMMITMENT OF DOHERTY

No. 2-09-0106.

934 N.E.2d 590 (2010)

In re COMMITMENT OF Michael DOHERTY (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Michael Doherty, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 17, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwayne Douglas and David S. Weinstein (Court-appointed), Weinstein & Douglas, P.C., Waukegan, for Michael Doherty.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick, Sheri L. Wong, Assistant Attorneys Generals, Chicago, for the People.

Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In April 2008, following a jury trial, respondent, Michael Doherty, was adjudicated a sexually violent person under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2002)). The trial court ordered respondent committed for institutional care in a secure facility. Respondent timely appeals, contending that the trial court abused its discretion when it denied his motion ...

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