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PEOPLE v. ATOU

No. 1-05-3741.

865 N.E.2d 437 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John ATOU, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County (James E. Fitzgerald, Samuel Shim, Joseph S. Beemsterboer, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellant.

Robert D. Kuzas, Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice HALL delivered the opinion of the court:

The primary issue in this appeal is whether the trial court correctly determined there was a conflict between local circuit court rule 14.2 and section 103-5(b) of the Illinois Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Code) (commonly referred to as the Speedy Trial Act) (725 ILCS 5/103-5(b) (West 1998)), where the local rule requires a defendant to serve the State's Attorney with a speedy-trial demand in open court but the...

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