People v. Edmundson

Defendant, William Edmundson, appeals his conviction of reckless homicide (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 9—3(a) (now 720 ILCS 5/9—3(a) (West 1992))) and driving with a suspended license (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 95^2, par. 6-303 (now 625 ILCS 5/6-303 (West 1992))). Defendant contends that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of reckless homicide and that the court improperly admitted evidence of a blood test showing defendant to be intoxicated.

Phil Hauser was driving on Main Street near Elbum on April 20, 1991, when he saw a one-car accident along the side of…