PEOPLE v. FLY

No. 4-92-0736.

619 N.E.2d 821 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 730

189 Ill.Dec. 120

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John E. FLY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, IL, Gloria Ann Morris, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Atty., Urbana, Norbert J. Goetten, Director State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Jeffrey K. Davison, Staff Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Champaign County, defendant John E. Fly was convicted of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 56½ par. 1401(a)(2)(A)) and sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, claiming that (1) he was denied his right to a speedy trial, (2) he was prejudiced by the State's mention of his failure to call witnesses where he rested at...

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