People v. Cisco

After a bench trial, defendant was convicted of criminal trespass to a residence, a Class A misdemeanor. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 19—4.) He was sentenced to a term of 140 days’ incarceration, with credit for time served. Defendant appeals, arguing the trial court erred at sentencing by considering, in aggravation, that defendant’s conduct threatened serious harm, a factor inherent in the charged offense.

Initially, we note the State filed a motion to dismiss this appeal on the basis of mootness, since the relief requested is vacatur of the sentence imposed and remand for a new…