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THE PEOPLE v. ROSE

No. 41610.

43 Ill.2d 273 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 456

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOSEPH ROSE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILIP M. BASVIC and CHARLOTTE S. ADELMAN, both of Chicago, for appellants.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES KAVANAUGH, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner Joseph Rose was found guilty of rape and Hugo Mattes was found guilty of attempted rape in a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County on June 12, 1962. They were each voluntarily absent from court on the original and subsequent dates set for sentencing, and sentences of 15 to 30 years for Rose and 8 to 14 years for Mattes were ultimately imposed in absentia...

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