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PEOPLE v. O'CONNELL

Gen. No. 51,195.

84 Ill. App.2d 184 (1967)

228 N.E.2d 154

People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Frank O'Connell, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied June 14, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Hecht, of Woodstock, for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Patrick A. Tuite, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Frank O'Connell, was convicted of murder after a jury trial and sentenced to a term of 40 to 60 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. The defendant appealed directly to the Supreme Court and the appeal was transferred to this court.

The defendant contends that (1) his petition for discharge should have been granted as he was denied the right of a speedy trial; (2) the denial of counsel...

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