People v. Witt

MR. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Frank Witt, was charged with the offense of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor (Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 95%, § 144). After a bench trial, he was found guilty, fined $100 and assessed $25 in costs.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the evidence introduced supports a finding of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The State introduced the testimony of two police officers. The arresting officer, Farina, testified that he first noticed the defendant driving northbound on Route 53, in the southbound lane of…