PEOPLE v. BROWN

Nos. 4-88-0001, 4-88-0088 cons.

172 Ill. App.3d 1044 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 629

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DOUGLAS EUGENE BROWN, Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MONTE V. McGEE, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Jane Raley, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant Douglas Brown.

Daniel D. Yuhas and Jeffrey D. Foust, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant Monte McGee.

Jeffrey K. Davison, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, Michael K. Blazicek, and William P. Ryan, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants Douglas Eugene Brown and Monte V. McGee were each tried by a jury in absentia, convicted and sentenced on separate and unrelated charges in the circuit court of Macon County. On our own motion, we consolidate these cases for the purpose of review, because they raise substantially the same issue related to...

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