PEOPLE v. GARRETT

No. 68601.

136 Ill.2d 318 (1990)

555 N.E.2d 353

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. KEVIN CLAY GARRETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Hildebrand, Jr., of Granite City, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Terence M. Madsen and Marcia L. Friedl, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Kevin Clay Garrett, was charged in the circuit court of Madison County with two counts of attempted murder, one count of unlawful use of a firearm by a felon, and one count of defacing identification marks on a firearm. All four charges were later dismissed on the defendant's motion alleging the State's failure to commence trial within the time period prescribed by section...

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