People v. Decker

The defendant, Wayne A. Decker, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 951/2, par. 11— 501(a)(2)). His driver’s license was summarily suspended after a blood test revealed that his blood-alcohol content was .168. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 951/2, par. 11 — 501.1(e).) The defendant subsequently filed a petition to rescind the statutory suspension, alleging among other matters that the arresting officer had not had reasonable grounds to stop his vehicle. The trial court granted his petition. The State appeals.

At the hearing on the petition, Iroquois…