PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

No. 4-00-0334.

762 N.E.2d 698 (2002)

326 Ill. App.3d 1089

261 Ill.Dec. 129

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jason WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Martin J. Ryan, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Jason Washington.

Scott Rueter, State's Attorney, Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, David E. Mannchen, Staff Attorneys, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Jason Washington, was found guilty of criminal trespass to real property and sentenced to 12 months of conditional discharge. Defendant appeals his conviction, contending the trial court erred in finding him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt when the State failed to produce any evidence to disprove his affirmative defense of invitation. We reverse and remand with directions.

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