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PEOPLE v. BURCHFIELD

No. 78-127.

62 Ill. App.3d 754 (1978)

379 N.E.2d 375

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RICHARD C. BURCHFIELD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (James E. Hinterlong and Joseph A. Mueller, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Robert Agostinelli and G. Joseph Weller, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal was brought by the State from the discharge of the defendant, Richard Burchfield, because of the failure of the State to bring the defendant to trial within 120 days of the date he was taken into custody. On September 1, 1977, the defendant was arrested and placed in custody based on a complaint charging unlawful possession of a controlled substance. At a preliminary...

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