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PEOPLE v. HIGGENBOTHAM

No. 1-11-0434.

974 N.E.2d 800 (2012)

363 Ill. Dec. 3

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joann HIGGENBOTHAM, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Veronica Calderon Malavia , and Kalia M. Coleman , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Abishi C. Cunningham, Jr. , Public Defender, Chicago ( Harold J. Winston , Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

OPINION

Justice PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The State appeals an order of the circuit court granting defendant Joann Higgenbotham's motion to dismiss multiple traffic law violations on speedy trial grounds. On appeal, the State argues that the circuit court's order fails to accord with the plain language of the speedy trial statute (725 ILCS 5/103-5(b) (West 2008)) as well...

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