People v. Deluna

FIRST DIVISION

September 23, 2002

No. 1-97-2495

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County.)

v. ) No. 94 CR 26937)

EDUARDO DELUNA, ) The Honorable) William Maki,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding.

Following a bench trial, defendant Eduardo DeLuna (defendant) was convicted of two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and sentenced to 18 years in prison. 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…