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People v. Watson

Citations

  • 441 N.E.2d 152
  • 109 Ill. App. 3d 880
  • 65 Ill. Dec. 360
  • 1982 Ill. App. LEXIS 2369

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  • statement that case was “set for jury trial on the January jury call” was not substitute for proper notice of specific trial date of January 11
  • statement that case was \set for jury trial on the January jury call\ was not substitute for proper notice of specific trial date of January 11
  • where the defendant was never personally admonished of the possibility of a trial in absentia, the trial court committed plain error by holding a trial in the defendant’s absence

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Judges: Mills

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