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People v. Cornwell

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 5, 1973No. 72-87 — 72-89 consPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EBERSPACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The People of the State of Illinois appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County discharging defendants from custody upon allowance of their motions based upon Section 103 — 5(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, par. 103 — 5(b).

On September 14, 1970 each of the three defendants was charged by information with the offense of theft under $150. The defendants were admitted to bail and on January 6,1971 filed a demand for a speedy trial. On May 26, 1971, the cases were called for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Dickey v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. People v. BombacinoIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  4. The People v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. The People v. BagatoIllinois Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. HatchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. People v. BakerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  3. People v. McKinneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. People v. LottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. People v. WalkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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