Legal Opinion

The People v. Bryarly

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1961No. 36039PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schaefer

The defendant, Harold D. Bryarly, brings this writ of error to review his conviction for the crime of assault with intent to kill. The circumstances surrounding his prosecution are unusual. He was brought to trial in February of i960 for an offense allegedly committed in June of 1952. While several grounds for reversal have been urged, we find it necessary to consider only the contention that he was deprived of his constitutional right to a speedy trial. Const, art. II, sec. 9.

At approximately 3 :oo A.M. on June 29, 1952, a police officer in Champaign, Illinois, observed several men inside a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. ProsserNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. People v. LukoszusIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  3. The People v. KiddIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Gillespie v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. The People v. SwartzIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. Richard T. FordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. People v. ReimoldsIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  4. The People v. MoriarityIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Barker v. Municipal Court of the Salinas Judicial District of Monterey CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966

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