People v. Austin

PRESIDING JUSTICE REINHARD

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Donald Austin, was found guilty in a jury trial conducted in the circuit court of Lake County of two counts of residential burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19 — 3) and was sentenced to a 30-year term of imprisonment to run consecutively with a 30-year sentence previously imposed for a separate, unrelated offense.

Defendant raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court erred by refusing to submit jury instructions regarding the offense of criminal trespass to residence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38,…