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PEOPLE v. ZAKARAUSKAS

No. 1-07-3263.

924 N.E.2d 578 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edmund ZAKARAUSKAS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

February 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL (James F. Fitzgerald, Mary P. Needham, William C. Swallow, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for Appellant.

Thomas E. Gudagno, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

The State in this appeal argues that the trial court erred in granting defendant Edmund Zakarauskas's motion to dismiss a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) based on a speedy trial violation. We believe the trial court erred in finding that defendant's failure to appear for a court date interrupted but did not waive his speedy trial demand. We reverse and remand for trial.

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