IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 23.68
Issues In Transportation Of Alcoholic Liquor In A Motor Vehicle--Driver
To sustain the charge of transportation of alcoholic liquor in a motor vehicle, the State
must prove the following propositions:
First Proposition: That the defendant was the driver of a motor vehicle upon a highway;
and
Second Proposition: That at the time the defendant was the driver of the motor vehicle,
he [(transported) (carried) (possessed) (had )] alcoholic liquor within the passenger area of the
motor vehicle; and
Third Proposition: That the alcoholic liquor was not in its original container with its seal
unbroken.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that each one of these propositions
has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant guilty.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that any one of these propositions
has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant not guilty.
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- illinoiscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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