People v. Lentz

On December 16, 1971, the defendant, Roger L. Lentz, was indicted by the grand jury of Du Page County for the crime of theft. On December 23, Lentz filed a motion requesting that the State be ordered to furnish him a transcript of all the grand jury testimony of persons that the State intended to caU as witnesses at the trial. That motion was brought pursuant to Rule 412 of the new Supreme Court Rules effective October 1, 1971. Ill. Rev. Stat. ch. 110A, par. 412.

It was stipulated by the State that there was no record made of the grand jury proceedings nor was a reporter present and it was,…