PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 1-06-2282.

926 N.E.2d 390 (2009)

398 Ill. App.3d 436

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Alvarez, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL (James E. Fitzgerald, Noah Montague, and Agela Z. Ordway, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago, IL (Stephanie L. Horten and Robert Hirschhorn, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Francisco Rodriguez was found guilty of driving a vehicle with a controlled substance in his urine in violation of section 11-501(a)(6) of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Vehicle Code) (625 ILCS 5/11-501(a)(6) (West 2004)) and sentenced to 24 months' supervision. On appeal, defendant contends the State did not meet its burden of proof because it failed to introduce evidence that the...

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