People v. So Young Kim

Following a bench trial, defendant, So Young Kim, was convicted of driving with a breath-alcohol content of 0.08 or greater (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(1) (West 2004)) and speeding (625 ILCS 5/11 — 601(b) (West 2004)) and sentenced to probation. Defendant appeals, contending that the trial court erred by admitting the affidavit of an officer who certified the Breathalyzer machine that was used to determine her breath-alcohol content. She contends that admitting this affidavit deprived her of her right to confront the witnesses against her. We affirm.

Early in the morning of March 30, 2003, Darien…