PEOPLE v. GOAD

Nos. 4-12-0604, 4-12-0605.

989 N.E.2d 304 (2013)

2013 IL App (4th) 120604

370 Ill. Dec. 916

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William G. GOAD, Defendant-Appellee. The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William G. GOAD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

April 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Brown , State's Attorney, Pontiac ( Patrick Delfino , Robert J. Biderman , Linda Susan McClain , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier , Karen Munoz , State Appellate Defender's Office, Springfield, for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 In January 2012, defendant, William G. Goad, filed separate motions to dismiss the State's charge of unlawful possession of a hypodermic needle (720 ILCS 635/1 (West 2008)) in two different cases contending that the State unreasonably delayed filing the charges. In April 2012, the trial court granted defendant's motions to dismiss...

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