Justice DOYLE delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Louis M. Pontillo, was convicted, in absentia, of delivering a controlled substance (see Ill.Rev.Stat.1983, ch. 56½, par. 1401(a)(2) (now codified, as amended, at 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(A) (West 1992))) and sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment. On October 17, 1986, judgment was entered on the jury verdict of guilty. Counsel's motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were denied on November...
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