CITY OF CHAMPAIGN v. TORRES

No. 4-03-0177.

803 N.E.2d 971 (2004)

346 Ill. App.3d 214

281 Ill.Dec. 350

The CITY OF CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christian TORRES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided January 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy D. Grose (argued), University of Ill. Student Legal Service, Urbana, for Christian Torres.

Frederick C. Stavins, City Attorney, City of Champaign, Rhonda R. Olds, Assistant City Attorney, City of Champaign (argued), Champaign, for City of Champaign.


Justice TURNER delivered the opinion of the court:

In June 2002, plaintiff, the City of Champaign (City), filed a complaint against defendant, Christian Torres, alleging he violated articled, section 23-21 (a), of the Champaign Municipal Code, 1985, as amended (Champaign Code) (Champaign Municipal Code, art. 2, § 23-21(a) (eff. April 15, 1988)), entitled "[r]esisting or obstructing a peace officer." After, an October 2002 bench trial, the trial court found defendant...

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