People v. Jones

Defendant was convicted in the circuit court of Moultrie County of the offense of driving a motor vehicle when his license was revoked, in violation of section 6 — 303(a) of the Illinois driver licensing law (111. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 95/2, par. 6 — 303(a)). He was sentenced to 10 days’ imprisonment and fined $300 and costs.

On appeal, defendant raises four issues: (1) waiver of jury trial; (2) conflict in the licensing statutes; (3) hearsay evidence; and (4) affirmative defense.

The evidence at trial indicated that defendant was involved in a motor vehicle accident on February 8,1979. A deputy…