People v. Boughton

Following a jury trial conducted in the circuit court of Champaign County, defendant Robert A. Boughton was found guilty of driving with a blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.10 or more. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 95½, par. 11—501(a)(1).) Defendant was sentenced to conditional discharge for 15 months.

On review, the issues are whether (1) evidence of defendant’s performance in field sobriety tests and his lack of impairment was relevant and was erroneously excluded; (2) there was proper foundation for the admission of the breathalyzer test results; and (3) defendant was proved guilty beyond…