Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Randolph County, defendant, Maurice Staten, was found guilty of unlawful possession of a weapon by a person in custody of a Department of Corrections facility (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 24-1.1) and sentenced to a 10-year term of imprisonment. He now appeals (134 Ill.2d R. 606(b)), arguing, inter alia, that the State failed to try him within 160 days of...
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