Presiding Justice LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:
The State appeals the circuit court's order granting the defendant's, Glenn T. Howard's, motion to dismiss for violating his right to a speedy trial under the statute. (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 103-5.) On appeal, the only issue raised by the State is that the circuit court abused its discretion
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