Legal Opinion
People v. Jacobs
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 1, 2010No. 4-09-0878PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Turner
In May 2009, a jury found defendant, Drew M. Jacobs, guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more. In October 2009, the trial court sentenced him to 24 months’ conditional discharge.
On appeal, defendant argues (1) evidence of chemical testing was improperly admitted, (2) the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, (3) the trial court should have entered judgment on the count of driving under the influence, (4) the State deprived him of a fair trial, and (5) the court erred in giving certain jury instructions. We…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Melendez-Diaz v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- White v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- People v. GlasperIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
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