Justice GILLERAN JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Constantine J. Stanitz, was charged with attempted unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a) (West 2004); 720 ILCS 570/406(b)(3) (West 2004)). The State appeals an order dismissing the charge with prejudice, based on a finding that the defendant was denied his statutory right to a speedy trial (see 725 ILCS 5/103-5(a) (West 2004)). The State argues that the trial court...
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