Appellate Court of Illinois March 24, 1981, 79-1789 (People v. Brown)

Mr. JUSTICE STAMOS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Ronald Brown motioned the trial court to dismiss his indictment for the murder of Tony Williams, alleging post-indictment delay that violated his right to a speedy trial. The trial court granted defendant’s motion, and the State has appealed.

On April 28, 1976, defendant was indicted for the murder of Tony Williams (indictment No.