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People v. Ziobro

Citations

  • 949 N.E.2d 631
  • 242 Ill. 2d 34
  • 350 Ill. Dec. 839
  • 2011 Ill. LEXIS 766

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  • where, after reversing the trial court’s dismissal of the criminal charges, we instructed that a new procedural statute would apply retroactively to the proceedings on remand
  • if the new rule were to guarantee the dismissal of the State’s action, it would affect a vested right and therefore could not be applied retroactively
  • if the new rule were to guarantee the dismissal of the State's action, it would affect a vested right and therefore could not be applied retroactively
  • “Once a violation [of a timing requirement] has been established, the court must determine the consequence of such violation.”
  • defendant must show he was prejudiced to be entitled to relief for a violation of a directory rule
  • where the police failed to comply with a court rule concerning time limits to schedule first appearances in traffic offense cases, the trial court abused its discretion by dismissing the charges without a showing of impracticability, and the rule was directory, not mandatory

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Judges: Garman, Freeman

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