THE PEOPLE v. TAMMEN

No. 41005.

40 Ill.2d 76 (1968)

237 N.E.2d 517

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WAYNE J. TAMMEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NIVEN & CLAY, of Pontiac, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

In a bench trial before a magistrate of the circuit court of Livingston County, defendant, Wayne J. Tammen, was found guilty of the offense of drag racing and was given a suspended sentence of seven days in the county jail and ordered to pay costs of the proceeding. He alleges violations of his constitutional rights on appeal.

Defendant was charged on an "Illinois Uniform Traffic...

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