Reversed and remanded.
Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:
Upon defendant's motion for discharge, the trial court dismissed an indictment charging theft, burglary and aggravated battery for the reason that defendant was not tried within 160 days as provided in section 103-5(e) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 103-5(e)). The prosecution appeals.
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