Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:
The State appeals the trial court's order dismissing charges against the defendant, Brandon A. Buford, on speedy trial grounds. 725 ILCS 5/103-5(b) (West 2004). We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On July 4, 2005, defendant was charged by a nontraffic complaint with battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 2004)) and criminal damage to property (720 ILCS 5/21-1(1)(a) (West 2004)). On July 25, he was...
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