People v. LEEZER

In March 2007, the State charged defendant, David M. Leezer, with violating an order of protection (720 ILCS 5/12 — 30 (West 2006)) for coming within 1,000 feet of Brandy Huber’s residence. Following a November 2007 conviction, the trial court granted defendant’s motion for judgment n.o.v.

The State appeals, arguing the stay-away provision of the order of protection precluded defendant from entering a 1,000-foot radius of Brandy’s home. We reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

In November 2006, the trial court issued an order of protection against defendant, which required him to stay 1,000 feet away from…