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THE PEOPLE v. RANKINS

No. 35209.

18 Ill.2d 260 (1960)

163 N.E.2d 814

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CLAYTON RANKINS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 22, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JUNIE L. SINSON, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Clayton Rankins, prosecutes this writ of error to review his conviction in the criminal court of Cook County on two charges of armed robbery. The sole question presented is whether the trial court erred in denying a motion for discharge predicated on the ground that defendant had not been tried within four months of commitment as provided in section 18 of division XIII of...

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