Legal Opinion

People v. Morris

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 18, 2009No. 2-08-0172PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN

Plaintiff, the People of the State of Illinois, appeal from the trial court’s order granting the motion of defendant, Thomas E Morris, to bar the use of blood-alcohol test results. We reverse and remand.

Defendant was charged by indictment with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(1), (a)(2), (d)(1)(A) (West 2006)) and various minor traffic offenses arising from his arrest on February 17, 2007. Officer Kalinowicz of the Carol Stream police department obtained a search warrant to obtain blood and urine specimens from defendant at Glen Oaks Hospital.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thompson v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. People v. EmrichIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. HamiltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Cairns v. HansenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Ludvigsen v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. ClairmontAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  2. People v. SprindAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  3. People v. HenryAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  4. People v. OlsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. People v. ClairmontAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011

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