People v. Mindock

Defendant-Appellant, Greg Mindock, was charged with operating a motor vehicle at a speed “Too fast for conditions” in violation of Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 95%, § 146. After a bench trial in the Circuit Court of LaSalle County, the defendant was found guilty and fined $10. This is an appeal from such judgment and fine.

The only testimony presented at the hearing was that of the arresting officer. At the close of his testimony, defendant moved for judgment of acquittal for the reason that such testimony was insufficient to prove defendant guilty of the offense alleged beyond a reasonable doubt.…