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PEOPLE v. BICKHAM

No. 75-157.

39 Ill. App.3d 358 (1976)

350 N.E.2d 351

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SIDNEY BICKHAM, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert J. Lantz, Jr., State's Attorney, of Chester (Bruce D. Irish and Robert J. Anderson, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Stephen P. Hurley and Daniel M. Kirwan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, and Robin Kravitz, Law Student, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from the circuit court of Randolph County's dismissal of a murder indictment against the defendant, Sidney Bickham, for want of prosecution under section 103-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, 103-5).

This case involves a complex factual situation; this is the second time it has come before us on appeal. The defendant...

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