People v. Smith

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1985-04-19

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JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court: The issue common to these consolidated appeals is whether the record in each case evinces a valid waiver by the defendant of his right to a jury trial. Following a bench trial in the circuit court of La Salle County, the defendant in cause No. 59851, John K. Smith, was convicted of reckless conduct and sentenced to nine month…

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