PEOPLE v. HOLLAND

No. 73-395.

28 Ill. App.3d 89 (1975)

327 N.E.2d 597

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELVIN HOLLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (1st Division).

Rehearing denied May 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Adam Lutynski, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Philip G. Reinhard, State's Attorney, of Rockford (James W. Jerz and Edward N. Morris, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted of unlawfully delivering less than 30 grams of a substance containing heroin in violation of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401(b)), and sentenced to 1-3 years in the penitentiary. He appeals, contending that the indictment should have been dismissed because a 71-day delay between the date of the...

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