Legal Opinion

People v. Wegielnik

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1992No. 71240PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Miller

The State summarily suspended the defendant’s driver’s license after he refused to take a breathalyzer test following his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, par. 11—501(a)(2)). A Cook County circuit judge rescinded the suspension, and the appellate court affirmed (205 Ill. App. 3d 191). The State appeals pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 315 (134 Ill. 2d R. 315).

The defendant was arrested in Kenilworth, Illinois, on October 12, 1988. At the police station, the arresting officer, as required by section 11 — 501.1(c) of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Ill.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. McCleskey v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. South Dakota v. NevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. Campos-SerranoSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. People v. WarrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
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  3. State v. GarciaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  4. People v. R.L.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Purlee v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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