PEOPLE v. UPLINGER

No. 49293.

69 Ill.2d 181 (1977)

370 N.E.2d 1054

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. VIRGIL UPLINGER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson, Deputy Defender, and Karen Munoz, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Robert J. Bier, State's Attorney, of Quincy (Donald B. Mackay and Victor M. Pilolla, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the Uniform Agreement on Detainers Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 1003-8-9), hereinafter referred to as the Uniform Agreement. The circuit court of Adams County dismissed an indictment against the defendant because, inter alia, he had not been advised of his right to be tried within 180 days as prescribed by the Uniform Agreement. The appellate court...

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