PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 77-1620.

69 Ill. App.3d 548 (1979)

388 N.E.2d 167

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEROME DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed March 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Muslin, of Muslin & Weiner, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Alan D. Lyons, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 122-1 through par. 122-7), petitioner, Jerome Davis, appeals from the denial of post-conviction relief. Petitioner contends that the denial of his petition was error since he was denied due process of law by being tried in absentia. The pertinent facts are as follows.

William Jones and petitioner...

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