Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Nicole Coners, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (625 ILCS 5/11-501 (West 2004) (DUI)). She moved for dismissal of the charges based upon a violation of her statutory right to speedy trial. The trial judge granted the motion to dismiss and the State appeals. We reverse and remand this case for further proceedings.
FACTS
The facts of this appeal are very narrow. There...
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