People v. Saulsburry

Defendant, Rickey R. Saulsburry, was found guilty following a jury trial in the circuit court of Kane County of the offenses of reckless driving (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 95%, par. 11 — 503) and felony driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI), causing great bodily harm to another (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 95%, pars. 11— 501(a)(2), (f)). Judgment was entered on the DUI verdict only, and defendant was sentenced to a three-year term of imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant contends that the circuit court erred in admitting the testimony of the emergency room physician who treated…