PEOPLE v. BENOIT

No. 56268.

6 Ill. App.3d 1031 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 85

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST L. BENOIT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

July 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Adolphus Rivers, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and S. Paul Naselli, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty at a bench trial of the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and received a fine of $100 and costs. He appeals.

On January 7, 1971, an automobile operated by the defendant was involved in a collision with an automobile operated by Mr. Anthony Lowery, near 91st Street and Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Mr. Lowery...

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