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PEOPLE v. COLSON

No. 4-01-0439.

791 N.E.2d 650 (2003)

339 Ill. App.3d 1039

274 Ill.Dec. 558

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny L. COLSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

June 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield (Matthew J. Maurer, of counsel), for Johnny L. Colson.

John C. Piland, Champaign County State's Attorney, Urbana, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Kathy Shepard, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.

Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Johnny L. Colson, was convicted by a jury of committing the offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12-14 (West 2000)) and sentenced to 30 years in prison. Defendant appeals, arguing that his speedy-trial rights were violated. See 725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2000). We affirm.

Defendant was arrested on November 27, 2000. On that date, defendant had allegedly forced his ex-girlfriend into...

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