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PEOPLE v. ZIELINSKI

No. 77-1147.

77 Ill. App.3d 157 (1979)

395 N.E.2d 1020

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VICTOR ZIELINSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed September 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis E. Andrew, of Andrew & Associates, of Chicago (Patrick G. Reardon and Lawrence J. Suffredin, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Myra J. Brown, and W. Michael Fay, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

At issue here is what to do when a criminal defendant absconds in the middle of his trial. The defendant absented himself during the last part of his jury trial. He was convicted of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-2) and aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 12-4) and sentenced to concurrent...

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