People v. Avila

Opinion by

Judge TURSI.

Defendant, Jesus Avila, was charged and convicted of first degree criminal trespass and misdemeanor theft. He appeals the judgments entered upon these convictions. We affirm.

Defendant asserts that the trial court erred in failing, sua sponte, to administer an oath to the court-appointed interpreter and in failing to provide him with a personal interpreter throughout the entire trial.

The trial court, recognizing defendant to be indigent, Spanish-speaking, and unable to understand English, appointed a public defender to represent him and provided a Spanish-speaking…