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PEOPLE v. HENDRIX

No. 44688.

54 Ill.2d 165 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 724

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. WILLIE E. HENDRIX, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and R.W. GRIFFITH, JR., State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (JAMES B. ZAGEL and JAYNE A. CARR, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.

PAUL E. RIELY, Public Defender, of Edwardsville, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

An indictment which charged the defendant, Willie E. Hendrix, with theft of an automobile valued at more than $150 was dismissed by the circuit court of Madison County on the ground that the defendant had been deprived of his right to a prompt preliminary hearing under section 7 of article I of the constitution of 1970. The State has...

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