PEOPLE v. CARROLL

No. 82-193.

109 Ill. App.3d 1041 (1982)

441 N.E.2d 888

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAWRENCE H. CARROLL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed October 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberg Agostinelli and Stephen H. Omolecki, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Patricia Hartmann, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents an interesting paradox. The defendant claims that the trial court erred by conducting his trial without him. Thus, the proceedings are invalid and a new trial should be granted. On the other hand, the defendant argues that the State's evidence presented at the allegedly invalid trial was not sufficient to convict the defendant beyond a reasonable doubt. According...

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