PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 15379.

78 Ill. App.3d 717 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 559

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHNNY T. JONES, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed November 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (David A. Bailie, Assistant State's Attorney, and Marc D. Towler, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Thomas C. Hughes, Jr., of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

An information was filed on June 6, 1978, in Champaign County, charging defendant with the offense of bribery. On December 6, 1978, after a hearing on defendant's motions, the charge was dismissed for failure to bring defendant to trial within 160 days of his demand for a speedy trial (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 103-5(b)). The...

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