JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court: The principal question raised by this appeal is whether a defendant who is convicted in absentia may appeal his conviction without first moving for a hearing to determine whether his absence from trial was willful. We answer this question in the affirmative. <p "b38-7" pgm…
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