People v. Lurz

PRESIDING JUSTICE BYRNE

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Wayde J. Lurz, appeals his conviction of driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(2) (West 2006)). On appeal, he raises three issues: (1) lack of probable cause to arrest; (2) insufficient evidence of driving while under the influence; and (3) erroneous jury instructions. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

I. Hearing on the Motion to Quash Arrest and Suppress Evidence

At the hearing on the motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence, defendant testified…