THE PEOPLE v. ARDELLA

No. 43023.

49 Ill.2d 517 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 302

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOSEPH ARDELLA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM R. JACOBS, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL and E. JAMES GILDEA, Assistant Attorneys General; ROBERT A. NOVELLE and GEORGE ELSENER, Assistant State's Attorneys; of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was found guilty following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County of the offense of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and of the offense of failing to yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when making a left turn. He has appealed from these convictions.

Following the investigation of an accident in which defendant was involved...

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