PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 81-655.

110 Ill. App.3d 443 (1982)

442 N.E.2d 534

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROY BROWN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed November 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Naylor, VI, State's Attorney, of Carthage (John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

R.P. O'Connell, of Richard P. O'Connell, Ltd., and Chet W. Vahle, both of Quincy, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the dismissal of all charges against a criminal defendant for failure of the People to comply with the 160-day speedy trial statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 103-5(b).) The People appeal.

Defendant was originally charged with aggravated battery on July 10, 1980. He was arrested, posted bail and was released. On July 31, 1980, he pleaded not guilty...

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