People v. Niemeyer

The defendant, Michael A. Niemeyer, was convicted by a jury of driving under the influence of alcohol (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 95%, par. 11 — 501(c)) and driving while license revoked (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 95%, par. 6 — 303(a)). Both offenses were charged and tried as Class 4 felonies because the defendant had previously been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving while license revoked. The trial court sentenced defendant to extended-term sentences of six years’ imprisonment on each conviction with the sentences to run concurrently. (See Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991,…