{"id":123,"date":"2007-10-01T09:38:32","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T15:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookcountypd.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/01\/new-dui-opinion\/"},"modified":"2007-11-27T23:18:34","modified_gmt":"2007-11-28T05:18:34","slug":"new-dui-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/10\/01\/new-dui-opinion\/","title":{"rendered":"New DUI Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a 27 page tour de force, Justice Burke for a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court found that a <em>Frye<\/em> hearing must be held prior to the admission of the results of a Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus test (HGN) in Illinois.\u00a0 The defendant&#8217;s\u00a0conviction was reversed and remanded because the question of the reliability of the HGN as evidence of alcohol impairment is in conflict and no <em>Frye<\/em> hearing has been held in Illinois on the question. (APDs should object to any such testimony until this question is resolved via a Frye hearing and the appeals that will resolve the question) \u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/state.il.us\/court\/Opinions\/SupremeCourt\/2007\/September\/102372.pdf\">People v. McGown<\/a>,<\/em> No. 102372 9\/20\/07.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a 27 page tour de force, Justice Burke for a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court found that a Frye hearing must be held prior to the admission of the results of a Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus test (HGN) in Illinois.\u00a0 The defendant&#8217;s\u00a0conviction was reversed and remanded because the question of the reliability of the HGN as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}