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PEOPLE v. GLENN

No. 5-85-0426.

142 Ill. App.3d 1108 (1986)

492 N.E.2d 957

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WILLIE GLENN et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Adams, State's Attorney, of Hillsboro (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Debra A. Buchman, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

James R. Burgess, Jr., of Urbana, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The State brought this action for the forfeiture of an automobile pursuant to section 36-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 36-1). The circuit court of Montgomery County dismissed the State's forfeiture petition, finding that a 12-month delay between the filing and the post-seizure hearing was an unreasonable delay in violation of due process of law.

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