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· 7/9/1992

People v. Houlihan

Citations

  • 596 N.E.2d 189
  • 231 Ill. App. 3d 677
  • 172 Ill. Dec. 910
  • 1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 1094

How courts have described this case

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  • commitment order upheld where psychiatrist’s opinion was based on knowledge of incidents derived from medical history records
  • a treating psychiatrist’s opinion of potential dangerousness need not be derived from firsthand observations of violence and may be based on knowledge of incidents derived from medical history records

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Judges: Bowman

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