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PEOPLE v. SITKOWSKI

No. 2-07-0305.

891 N.E.2d 879 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles M. SITKOWSKI, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 9, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Birkett, Du Page County State's Attorney, Wheaton, Steven E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for the People.

Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defender, and Steven E. Wiltgen (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Charles M. Sitkowski.

Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals the trial court's order in which a charge against Charles M. Sitkowski was dismissed for violation of his speedy-trial right under section 3-8-10 of the Unified Code of Corrections (Unified Code) (the intrastate detainers statute) (730 ILCS 5/3-8-10 (West 2004)). The State argues that Sitkowski's speedy-trial demand was not effective after he was released from incarceration. We affirm.

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