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PEOPLE v. GRANT

No. 119162.

2016 IL 119162

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JAMES E. GRANT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Filed May 19, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Tambra K. Cain, State's Attorney, of Vienna (Carolyn E. Shapiro, Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Katherine M. Doersch, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Patrick Delfino, David J. Robinson and Perry Miller, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Cord Z. Wittig, of Kruger, Henry & Hunter, of Metropolis, for appellee.

Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 At issue is whether, in a recovery proceeding under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act (SDPA) (725 ILCS 205/0.01 et seq. (West 2012)), the State is entitled to have an independent psychiatric expert evaluate the respondent and testify at trial. In...

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