Richard Kalinowski v. Illinois
I. Does the right to a speedy trial in a civil commitment case, require the Courts to apply a more strict standard of review, due to the loss of liberty involved?
II. Does due process under the United States Constitution, Amend ment XIV, §1., require automatic review on at least an annual basis, without action of the committed individual, for con tinued confinement cases involving civilly committed sexual offenders, who are pre-trial detainees, and who have not been adjudicated guilty of any crime?
III. Does due process under the United States Constitution, Amend ment VI, right to a speedy trial; require that the Court in which such right is asserted, assume responsibility to ensure that the person who has asserted the right, is granted the right?
Does the right to a speedy trial in a civil commitment case require the Courts to apply a more strict standard of review due to the loss of liberty involved?