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PEOPLE v. OWENS

No. 1-01-0245.

784 N.E.2d 339 (2002)

336 Ill. App.3d 807

271 Ill.Dec. 121

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Yusef OWENS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Cari J. Resnick, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Mary L. Boland and Carrie E. Strobel, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice REID delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, Yusef Owens (Owens) was convicted of reckless driving. 625 ILCS 5/11-503 (West 2000). Owens claims the trial court conducted the bench trial without first admonishing him of his right to a jury trial and without getting a valid jury waiver before proceeding. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's judgment and remand for a new trial consistent with the views expressed herein...

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