PEOPLE v. FERGUSON

No. 76-74.

46 Ill. App.3d 815 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 339

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STEVEN FERGUSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Sloan, State's Attorney, of Aledo (John X. Breslin and James E. Hinterlong, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Dwight D. Shoemaker, of Aledo, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the State from a judgment of the circuit court of Mercer County granting defendant's motion for discharge after the State had failed to bring defendant, Steven Ferguson, to trial within 160 days from the date of defendant's arrest.

The record discloses that on June 6, 1975 a complaint was filed charging defendant with "Felony Criminal Damage to Property...

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