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PEOPLE v. EVANS

No. 86-2038.

163 Ill. App.3d 561 (1987)

516 N.E.2d 817

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOYCE EVANS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed November 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedman & Bornstein, P.C., of Chicago (Alan M. Freedman and Bruce H. Bornstein, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Joan E. Disis, and Caroline Koplin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joyce Evans, was convicted of criminal trespass to real property (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 21-3) following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County. Defendant was sentenced to six months of court supervision.

On appeal, defendant contends that the State should not have prosecuted her under the criminal trespass law. Defendant claims that, instead, the...

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