People Ex Rel. Edgar v. Curley

The appellant, the Secretary of State (the Secretary), appeals from an order issued by the trial court directing the Secretary to issue a judicial driving permit (JDP) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, par. 6 — 206.1) to the defendant, William J. Curley. We reverse.

The record shows that on January 3, 1988, the defendant was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, par. 11 — 501). The record also shows that the defendant had previously been arrested for DUI on December 23, 1982. In that case, the defendant was granted supervision on April…