Public/Test-IsGroupMember.ps1

function global:Test-IsGroupMember
{
    <#
        .EXTERNALHELP HelperFunctions.psm1-Help.xml
    #>

        
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param
    (
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,
             Position = 0,
             HelpMessage = 'Enter User sAMAccountName')]
    [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
    [String]$User,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,
             Position = 1,
             HelpMessage = 'Enter the AD group name in sAMAccountName format')]
    [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
    [Alias('grp')]
    [String]$Group
    )
    
    begin
    {
        $strFilter = "(&(objectClass=Group)(name=" + $Group + "))"
        $objDomain = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry
        $objSearcher = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher
    }
    process
    {
        $objSearcher.SearchRoot = $objDomain
        $objSearcher.PageSize = 1000
        $objSearcher.Filter = $strFilter
        $objSearcher.SearchScope = "Subtree"
        
        $colResults = $objSearcher.FindOne()
        
        $objItem = $colResults.Properties
    }
    end
    {
        ([string]$objItem.member).contains($User)
    }
} #end function Test-IsGroupMember