PEOPLE v. PLATTS

No. 2-93-1403.

655 N.E.2d 300 (1995)

274 Ill.App.3d 753

211 Ill.Dec. 397

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James M. PLATTS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Thomas A. Lilien, Asst. Defender, Steven E. Wiltgen, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for James M. Platts.

Anthony M. Peccarelli, Du Page County State's Atty., Wheaton, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Howard M. Goldrich, Chicago, for People.


Presiding Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James M. Platts, appeals his conviction of driving while his license was revoked (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 95½, par. 6-303 (now 625 ILCS 5/6-303 (West 1992))). The issue on appeal is whether a Canadian citizen whose Illinois driver's license has been revoked may be convicted of driving while his Illinois driver's license is revoked when simultaneously the defendant possesses a valid Canadian...

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