THE PEOPLE v. LANCE

Nos. 37028, 37029, cons.

25 Ill.2d 455 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 221

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. PHILLIP A. LANCE and EUGENE HERRON, Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILLIP LANCE and EUGENE HERRON, pro sese.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JAMES V. CUNNINGHAM, State's Attorney, of Peoria, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and GEORGE R. KENNEDY, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Phillip Lance and Eugene Herron, were arrested on February 11, 1961, and on February 22 they were indicted for kidnapping by the grand jury of Peoria County. On June 13, 1961, they moved to dismiss the indictment for want of prosecution and their motion was granted on June 14. On June 20, 1961, they moved that the order of...

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