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PEOPLE v. TOWNSEND

No. 82-1805.

119 Ill. App.3d 529 (1983)

456 N.E.2d 938

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHARON TOWNSEND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed November 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Richard E. Gade, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Marie Quinlivan, and Jane E. Liechty, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Sharon Townsend, was charged with battery and the case proceeded to trial by jury. On May 5, 1982, after the jury had been impaneled, but prior to presentation of any opening remarks, defendant's motion for a mistrial was granted. On May 6, 1982, defendant's motion to bar the reprosecution of the case was denied. Defendant brings this interlocutory appeal of the trial court's...

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