Presiding Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury in the circuit court of Ogle County found defendant, Vern Alan Smith, guilty of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Ill. Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 12-16(d) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 1992))). Defendant appeals, contending that the court erred in denying his motion for discharge for failure to receive a speedy trial (Ill.Rev. Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 103-5 (now 725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 1992))) and...
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