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PEOPLE v. MARTIN-TRIGONA

No. 61302.

111 Ill.2d 295 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 1356

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. ANTHONY MARTIN-TRIGONA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Michael E. Shabat, Joan S. Cherry, Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., and Erin J. Jennings, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Paul Bradley, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

Anthony Martin-Trigona was convicted of four counts of theft and three counts of forgery after a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County. Waiving his right to remain silent, Martin-Trigona testified in his own behalf that he had performed the alleged acts of theft and forgery without the necessary mens rea to support a finding of criminal liability. The State was then allowed...

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