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PEOPLE v. STANLEY

No. 4-82-0451.

116 Ill. App.3d 532 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 105

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERALD STANLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed July 14, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Robert J. Biderman and Michael W. Hogan, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

"The lion growled."

The trial judge said no more continuances, "* * * the court's business requires it to proceed to trial."

Trial in absentia.

Guilty.

We affirm.

Stanley was charged with theft with a prior conviction. He did not appear on his original trial date and his case was continued for one

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