PEOPLE v. MOORE

No. 17578.

108 Ill. App.3d 260 (1982)

439 N.E.2d 98

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE C. MOORE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Jeffrey D. Foust, both of the State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Anthony B. Cameron, State's Attorney, of Quincy (Robert J. Biderman and David E. Mannchen, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Order reversed.

JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Dangerous Drug Abuse Act case.

If a defendant is certified to have successfully completed a licensed drug treatment program, can the trial court nevertheless refuse to dismiss the underlying criminal proceeding?

No.

We reverse.

FACTS

A somewhat lengthy recitation of the facts is necessary for a proper understanding of this case. On April 14, 1975, Moore...

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