Legal Opinion
People v. Shafer
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 19, 2007No. 4-06-0243PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN
delivered the opinion of the court:
In January 2006, defendant, Richard Shafer, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(2) (West 2004)). Because defendant refused to take a breath test, his driving privileges were summarily suspended by the Secretary of State, pursuant to sections 11 — 501.1 and 6 — 208.1(a)(1) of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501.1, 6 — 208.1(a)(1) (West 2004)).
In February 2006, defendant filed a petition to rescind the statutory summary suspension of his driver’s license. Following a March…
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