Legal Opinion
People v. Leannah
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 23, 1981No. 80-76PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Deusen
Defendant, Tarry S. Leannah, was arrested on June 8, 1977, and charged with aggravated battery and resisting a peace officer. He was released on bail; on July 13 he filed a written demand for a speedy trial.
Under the relevant provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 103 — 5(b)), he was entitled to trial within 160 days from the date he made his speedy trial demand.
On December 15, 1977, the 154th day from the date of demand for trial, at a final court appearance held prior to the trial then set for December 19, 1977, the defendant moved to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The People v. LoveIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- People v. SandersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- People v. CichanskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- People v. LeannahAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- People v. WoodsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Rice v. Grant County Board of CommissionersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. HatchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
- Lawson v. Haven Hubbard Homes, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1990
- Orr v. Westminster Village North, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. StinnettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
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