People v. DeLuna
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
He makes four contentions on appeal: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence; (2) his trial counsel’s failure to move to suppress evidence seized from a car amounted to ineffective assistance; (3) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt because the State failed to establish a proper foundation for the opinion given by the forensic chemist; and (4) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt due to the State’s failure to prove a continuous chain of custody of the evidence. Defendant asks that we reverse his conviction outright or,…
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