PEOPLE v. WATKINS

No. 1-88-2428.

581 N.E.2d 145 (1991)

220 Ill. App.3d 201

163 Ill.Dec. 194

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie WATKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Coyne, Chicago (Dennis Van-DerGinst, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William P. Pistorius, Gunta Z. Hadac, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was arrested on August 24, 1986 and charged with possession with intent to deliver. On October 15, 1986, these charges were nolle-prossed by the State and defendant was subsequently charged by indictment on April 30, 1987. His motion to dismiss based upon violation of speedy trial rights was denied by the trial court. A motion to suppress was denied as...

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