PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 2-91-0063.

623 N.E.2d 857 (1993)

251 Ill. App.3d 839

191 Ill.Dec. 267

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vern Alan SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

November 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Paul Rogers, Ingrid L. Moller, Office of State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Vern Alan Smith.

Dennis Schumacher, Ogle County State's Atty., William L. Browers, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Directors, Debra A. Buchman, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Mt. Vernon, for People.


Presiding Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Ogle County found defendant, Vern Alan Smith, guilty of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Ill. Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 12-16(d) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 1992))). Defendant appeals, contending that the court erred in denying his motion for discharge for failure to receive a speedy trial (Ill.Rev. Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 103-5 (now 725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 1992))) and...

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