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PEOPLE v. McKINNEY

No. 76-379.

59 Ill. App.3d 536 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 854

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEON McKINNEY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce D. Irish, State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon (Martin N. Ashley, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Rosborough and John H. Reid, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the State from the dismissal of defendant Leon McKinney's aggravated battery charge (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(8)) on the ground that he was not brought to trial within 160 days as required by section 103-5(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 103-5(b)).

That section provides in pertinent part as...

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