People v. Toolate

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN,

specially concurring:

I agree with the result reached by the majority but arrive at this conclusion by a slightly different route. To the extent that the majority relies upon a rationale that sections 103 — 5(c) and 114 — 4 are separate and unrelated provisions setting forth separate and unrelated procedures, I disagree.

I agree with the reasoning and conclusion of the appellate court for the First District in People v. Grant (1976), 42 Ill. App. 3d 790, 356 N.E.2d 933, rev’d on other grounds (1977), 68 Ill. 2d 1, 368 N.E.2d 909. There the court ruled that the trial…