Legal Opinion
People v. Mauricio
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 2, 1993No. 2—91—1044PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN
This appeal concerns whether double jeopardy arises in the prosecution of a defendant for driving while under the influence of alcohol, after that defendant had admitted in a juvenile proceeding to the unlawful consumption of liquor by a minor. We reverse and remand.
Defendant, Carolina Mauricio, a minor, was arrested on November 18, 1990. The State charged her with the following traffic offenses: driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 95½, pars. 11 — 501(a)(1), (a)(2) (now codified, as amended, at 625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 1992))), driving…
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