Judgment affirmed.
JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant was tried in absentia in the circuit court of Macon County for the offense of burglary in violation of section 19-1(a) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 19-1(a)). A jury convicted him of the offense and he was sentenced to four years' imprisonment.
On appeal defendant challenges the composition of the jury which tried and convicted...
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