PEOPLE v. MEREDITH

No. 79-386.

86 Ill. App.3d 1136 (1980)

409 N.E.2d 70

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MAJOR MEREDITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Randy E. Blue, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

James E. Dull, State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon (Martin N. Ashley and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PER CURIAM:

The defendant, Major Meredith, was convicted of burglary by a jury in the circuit court of Jefferson County.

The first issue defendant raises on appeal is whether the defendant's conviction must be reversed where he was not afforded a preliminary hearing for 204 days. The information was filed on August 21, 1978. The case was set for trial three times. After the jury was...

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