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PEOPLE v. MURDOCK

No. 70-43.

3 Ill. App.3d 746 (1972)

279 N.E.2d 159

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES MURDOCK, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

January 18, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of Defender Project, of Mount Vernon, (Robert E. Farrell, of counsel,) for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, (Charles Stegmeyer, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Sentence modified and judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Murdock, was convicted of armed robbery after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than ten nor more than 20 years. On appeal he contends that his constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated in that he was not brought to trial within 120 days from the...

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