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· 1/30/1997

People v. Lavariega

Citations

  • 676 N.E.2d 643
  • 175 Ill. 2d 153
  • 221 Ill. Dec. 840
  • 1997 Ill. LEXIS 2

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that summary suspension of a defendant’s driver’s license was not punishment for purposes of state and federal double jeopardy clauses
  • determining that summary suspension of defendant’s driver’s license for refusing or failing to complete blood-alcohol test did not constitute punishment for double jeopardy purposes and therefore did not preclude prosecution for driving under the influence

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Judges: Heiple

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