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PEOPLE v. COLLINS

No. 4-82-0060.

109 Ill. App.3d 1076 (1982)

441 N.E.2d 935

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT E. COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed November 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Janet Sinder, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (Robert J. Biderman and Mona C. Mack, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LONDRIGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Robert E. Collins was convicted of theft with a prior theft conviction, following a trial by jury in absentia. He was sentenced to two years in the Department of Corrections with credit for four days previously served. He appeals from his conviction and sentence. We affirm.

Collins asserts: (1) The statute that permits the trial in absentia of defendants who wilfully...

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