PEOPLE v. DOHERTY

No. 5-85-0162.

139 Ill. App.3d 1028 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 1227

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN DOHERTY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Annette A. Eckert, of Belleville, for appellant.

John Clemons, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Stephen E. Norris, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, and Charles E. Petersen, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, John Doherty, was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol (Ill. Rev. Stat., 1984 Supp., ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501(a)(2)) by a jury in the circuit court of Jackson County. Defendant was fined $500. On appeal, defendant contends that Lawrence Eaton, a police officer with the Southern Illinois University (SIU) police department, was without authority to arrest him and...

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