People v. Farnsworth

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE RECHENMACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The State has appealed from the trial court’s dismissal of an indictment for attempt murder and attempt robbery where the defendant was brought to trial within 120 days of the return of the mandate to the trial court, but 163 days after the supreme court’s denial of the State’s petition for leave to appeal.

On April 5, 1973, upon defendant’s appeal from the trial court’s denial of all post-conviction relief, we reversed defendant’s conviction of the charge of attempt murder, and remanded the case with directions to allow…