Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

27 year old murder case

In a murder case, when the judge cancells scheduled appearanced due to falling ill or other events and dates are continued, does the time between the dates count against the prosecution or the defendant when a demand for trial has previously been entered?


Asked on 8/11/07, 6:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

George Zuganelis Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Re: 27 year old murder case

As long as the defense does not agree to a continuance, it counts against the prosecution.

Read more
Answered on 8/12/07, 11:03 am


Related Questions & Answers

More Criminal Law questions and answers in Illinois