IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 23.43
Definition Of Actual Physical Control
The phrase “actual physical control” means that the defendant was in the vehicle and in a
position to exercise control over the vehicle by starting the engine and causing the vehicle to
move.
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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