People v. Stiles

FIFTH DIVISION

November 1, 2002

No. 1-00-2153

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

EMIL J. STILES,

Defendant-Appellant.))))) ))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County

Honorable

John D. Tourtelot,

Judge Presiding.

Following a bench trial, defendant Emil J. Stiles (Stiles) was found guilty of violating an order of protection (720 ILCS 5/12-30 (West 2000)) issued to Jane Meredith Leggett (Leggett) and sentenced to 18 months' supervision, 10 days in the Sheriff's Work Alternative Program (SWAP) and fined $150. On appeal, defendant contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a…