People v. Hanna

The people of the State of Illinois appeal from an order of the circuit court of Jackson County dismissing the driving under the influence (DUI) charges against defendants, Benjamin Hanna and William Lindsey, and rescinding the summary suspension of both defendants’ driving privileges. This court reverses and remands with directions.

The record reveals the following facts. On December 16, 1986, defendant Benjamin Hanna (Hanna) was given a ticket for the offense of DUI in violation of section 11 — 501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 95V2, par. ll-501(a)(l)). The…