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PEOPLE v. ANDERSON

No. 3-00-0514.

756 N.E.2d 899 (2001)

325 Ill. App.3d 87

258 Ill.Dec. 625

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael ANDERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie B. Marche, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Michael Anderson.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, Peoria, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Michael Anderson, failed to return from work release and was charged with escape (720 ILCS 5/31-6(a) (West 1998)). Following a bench trial, the defendant was found guilty and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. On appeal, he argues that his trial counsel was ineffective by failing to move to dismiss the charges based on violation of the Speedy Trial Act (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 1998)). We affirm...

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