PEOPLE v. HERNANDEZ

No. 2-02-0273.

803 N.E.2d 577 (2004)

345 Ill. App.3d 163

281 Ill.Dec. 173

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel A. HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Dev A. Parikh (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Miguel A. Hernandez.

Joseph E. Birkett, DuPage County State's Attorney, Wheaton, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Joan M. Kripke,


Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Miguel A. Hernandez, was convicted of violating his bail, bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2000)). The trial court sentenced defendant to 3 years' imprisonment with credit for 176 days in pretrial custody. On appeal, defendant contends that (1) he was denied the effective assistance of counsel as a result of his Counsel's failure to file a written speedy-trial demand, and (2...

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