PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

No. 2-96-0912.

690 N.E.2d 151 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 419

228 Ill.Dec. 842

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Simon MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller (Court-appointed), Deputy Defender, and Kathleen J. Hamill (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Simon Martinez.

Joseph E. Birkett, DuPage County State's Attorney, Wheaton, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Marshall M. Stevens, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.


Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a stipulated bench trial, defendant, Simon Martinez, was convicted of driving while his license was suspended (625 ILCS 5/6-303(a) (West 1996)) and was sentenced to one year of court supervision and a $150 fine. He appeals his conviction, contending that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that his license was suspended at the time of the offense. We affirm.

At trial, defendant stipulated...

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