PEOPLE v. WOODS

No. 73-407.

17 Ill. App.3d 889 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 27

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEON WOODS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Clyde L. Kuehn, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Robert E. Farrell, Deputy Defender, of Mt. Vernon (Michael J. Rosborough, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by the State of Illinois from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County issuing a writ of habeas corpus discharging the defendant from custody.

The record reveals that notice to the demanding State, required by section 10 of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 60, par. 27), was not given.

It was error for the circuit court to proceed in this matter in the absence...

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