Judgment affirmed.
JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury found the defendant, Steve Martin, guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)). The trial court then sentenced him to 35 years in prison. The defendant appeals. We affirm.
Initially, the defendant contends that his murder conviction must be reversed because the State violated his statutory right to a speedy trial. The defendant was arrested on September...
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