People v. Nelson

Defendant, William Jack Nelson, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Kane County which found him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol pursuant to section 11-501(a) of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Vehicle Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501(a)). Defendant was sentenced to 12 months' probation, was ordered to pay court costs of $155 and was required to attend treatment counseling. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the trial court erred in finding him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol where he was charged with violating section…