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PEOPLE v. CAVITT

No. 5-92-0107.

616 N.E.2d 666 (1993)

246 Ill. App.3d 514

186 Ill.Dec. 476

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Leamon R. CAVITT, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Haida, State's Atty., Belleville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Michelle A. Zalisko, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellee.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the interpretation and application of the speedy trial statute, and particularly subparagraph (e) thereof, which provides:

"If a person is simultaneously in custody upon more than one charge pending against him in the same county, or simultaneously demands trial upon more than one charge pending against him in the same county, he shall be tried, or adjudged guilty after waiver of trial,...

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