PEOPLE v. WATKINS

No. 11830.

10 Ill. App.3d 875 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 546

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE WATKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

April 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Gillis, of Defender Project, of Chicago, for appellant.

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur, for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Following revocation of his probation, defendant was sentenced to one to five years upon a conviction of forgery. This Court reversed from the bench during oral argument.

The petition for revocation alleged that defendant failed to report to the probation officer and was absent from the State. The record discloses that at the hearing on revocation, defendant's appointed counsel...

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