PEOPLE v. LAVARIEGA

No. 80560.

676 N.E.2d 643 (1997)

175 Ill.2d 153

221 Ill.Dec. 840

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Elvio LAVARIEGA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Rouleau, Rockford, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield (Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, and Arleen C. Anderson and Lisa Anne Hoffman, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Chief Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Elvio Lavariega, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (hereinafter DUI). 625 ILCS 5/11-501(a)(2) (West 1994). Immediately following his arrest, defendant refused to consent to or failed to complete a blood-alcohol test and his driver's license was summarily suspended under the implied-consent statute. 625 ILCS 5/11-501.1 et seq. (West 1994). The circuit court...

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