TRAPP, J.
A jury convicted defendant of theft over $150, c 38, § 16-1, Ill Rev Stats 1967. He was sentenced to a term of 5 to 10 years. Upon appeal, defendant contends that he was entitled to discharge for failure to bring him to trial upon this charge within 120 days.
The facts are to be examined in the context of chapter 38, § 103-5(e), Ill Rev Stats 1967, which in substance provides that if a person is simultaneously in custody upon more than...
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