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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 52938.

84 Ill.2d 162 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 1301

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner and William J. Scott, Attorneys General, of Springfield, and Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and M. Anita Donath, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Gary J. Anderson, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

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

Appellate court reversed; cause remanded.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

A criminal information was filed on June 6, 1978, in the circuit court of Champaign County charging the defendant, Johnny T. Jones, with bribery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 33-1). The defendant was taken into custody, but on June 27 was released on bail. On that day he filed with the clerk of the court a demand for speedy trial. On December 6 the defendant...

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