People v. Kerner

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Dean Kerner, was charged by information with two offenses of driving while license suspended or revoked in violation of section 6 — 303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Ill. Rev. Stat., eh. 95%, par. 6 — 303). He was found guilty of both offenses in a bench trial on January 5, 1973, and on February 8, 1973, was sentenced to two concurrent nine-month terms of imprisonment. From these two convictions defendant brings this appeal and raises two issues: (1) whether he was denied his right to counsel; and (2) whether the…