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PEOPLE v. GUTHRIE

No. 14453.

60 Ill. App.3d 293 (1978)

376 N.E.2d 425

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHILLIP GUTHRIE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Jeffrey D. Foust, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Patrick M. Walsh, State's Attorney, of Decatur, for the People.

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and cause remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Constitution of 1970, article I, section 8, provides in part, "In criminal prosecutions, the accused shall have the right to appear and defend in person and by counsel; * * *."

In Faretta v. California (1975), 422 U.S. 806, 45 L.Ed.2d 562, 95 S.Ct. 2525, the Federal constitutional...

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