PEOPLE v. GREEN

No. 1-86-3107.

190 Ill. App.3d 271 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 648

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LARRY GREEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed October 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defender, of Chicago (Sharon M. Shapiro and Aaron L. Meyers, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Jerry D. Bischoff, and Elizabeth L. Rivera, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Larry Green was tried in absentia and convicted by a jury of armed robbery and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals from the conviction, contending: (1) that his conviction must be reversed since he was not admonished in person that he could be tried in absentia; (2) that the prosecutor's comments on defendant's absence during closing and...

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