THE PEOPLE v. LITTLE

No. 40328.

44 Ill.2d 267 (1970)

255 N.E.2d 447

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ALEXANDER LITTLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT A. YOLLES, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Cook County found Alexander Little guilty of murder and robbery, and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 20 to 40 years. Appeal is directed to this court pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 603.

There is no dispute as to the facts surrounding the commission of the offenses. Defendant first argues that he was not given a speedy trial as...

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