PEOPLE v. RAMIREZ

No. 2-02-1297.

800 N.E.2d 844 (2003)

344 Ill. App.3d 296

279 Ill.Dec. 556

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marco RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Giovannini, Giovannini & Olshansky, Chicago, for Marco Ramirez.

Roger T. Russell, Boone County State's Attorney, Belvidere, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Barry W. Jacobs, Chicago, for the People.


Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a trial in absentia before a jury in the circuit court of Boone County, defendant, Marco Ramirez, was found guilty of unlawful possession of cocaine with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(B) (West 1992)) and was sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment. Defendant argues on appeal that the trial in absentia was held in violation of the notice requirement set forth in section 115-4.1(a)...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases