PEOPLE v. HATCHETT

Gen. No. 65-89.

82 Ill. App.2d 40 (1967)

226 N.E.2d 97

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William Hatchett, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

April 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K.T. Hubler, State's Attorney of Williamson County, of Marion, for appellant.

John R. Sprague and John R. Sprague, Jr., of Belleville, for appellee.


EBERSPACHER, J.

This is an appeal by the People of the State of Illinois, from an order dismissing two arson indictments, discharging the defendant and releasing his bond, on the grounds that defendant had not been placed upon trial within the 120 days after demand for trial was made.

On October 7, 1964, three indictments were returned against this defendant, one of which was for arson. That indictment (No. 64-Cr.-578, hereinafter referred to as 578) charged...

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