People v. Makes
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reinhard
Following a jury trial, defendant, Lynda E. Makes, was found guilty of felony theft (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 16—1(a)), and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. Defendant now appeals and alleges that (1) the 30-month delay between her arrest and the State’s filing of an information deprived her of her constitutional right to a speedy trial; (2) the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress her confession and failed to require production of all material witnesses thereto; and (3) the two-year prison sentence imposed was an abuse of discretion.
As this appeal involves only…
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