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PEOPLE v. DOTSON

Nos. 3-87-0523, 3-87-0524 cons.

173 Ill. App.3d 541 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 881

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LLOYD DOTSON, a/k/a Lloyd Shorty, Defendant-Appellee. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOBBY JONES, JR., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (Walter P. Hehner and John X. Breslin, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Kenneth D. Brown, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellee Lloyd Dotson.

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellee Bobby Jones, Jr.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from orders of the circuit court of Peoria County dismissing two criminal cases for lack of a speedy trial. Because the issues in both cases are identical, the two appeals have been consolidated before this court.

Defendant Lloyd G. Dotson, a/k/a Lloyd G. Shorty, was charged by information with attempted retail theft and battery on September 11, 1986, and defendant...

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