Legal Opinion
People v. DeRossett
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 25, 1992No. 4-92-0163PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Knecht
After a jury trial in Champaign County, defendant, William J. De-Rossett, was found guilty of criminal trespass to real property. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 21—3(a).) He was sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment in the Champaign County correctional center.
Defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence. He argues (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) applying the law of criminal trespass to real property to his conduct violated his first and fourteenth amendment rights (U.S. Const., amends. I, XIV); and (3) he was denied his sixth amendment (U.S. Const., amend.…
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