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PEOPLE v. GARCIA

No. 5-01-0664.

788 N.E.2d 1201 (2003)

338 Ill. App.3d 317

273 Ill.Dec. 325

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alejandro GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Rita K. Peterson, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Kimberly G. Koester, State's Attorney, Jasper County, Newton; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, Contract Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice HOPKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Alejandro Garcia, appeals from the denial of his motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds. For the following reasons, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

On September 12, 2000, the defendant was issued a ticket for the illegal squealing or screeching of tires on Wilson and Van Buren Streets in Newton, Jasper County, Illinois, in violation of section 11-505 of the Illinois Vehicle...

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