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PEOPLE v. WATSON

No. 4-82-0135.

109 Ill. App.3d 880 (1982)

441 N.E.2d 152

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EARVIL L. WATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and James G. Woodward, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas L. Brownfield, State's Attorney, of Havana (Robert J. Biderman and Michael W. Hogan, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Trial in absentia.

Guilty of burglary and theft.

Were the statutory admonitions given?

No.

We must reverse and remand.

Watson raises no question of the sufficiency of the evidence presented at his trial, so no extended recitation of those facts is necessary. But the enumeration of certain procedural occurrences are required to address his...

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