Legal Opinion

People v. Quigley

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1998No. 82750Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 82750–Agenda 15–September 1997.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MICHAEL QUIGLEY, Appellant.

Opinion filed June 18, 1998.

2Opinion of the Court · NickelsJustice Nickels

Defendant was charged with two driving under the influence (DUI) offenses, one a misdemeanor and the other a felony, in separate prosecutions based on the same incident. The misdemeanor charge was dismissed on speedy-trial grounds. In this appeal, we determine what effect, if any, this dismissal has on the subsequent prosecution of the remaining, felony DUI charge. The circuit court of Winnebago County ruled that the State could proceed on the…

3Cases cited33 opinions

  1. United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. People v. BerlandIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Bright v. DickeIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  4. The People v. GolsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  5. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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