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PEOPLE v. BOURKE

No. 5-90-0368.

585 N.E.2d 1325 (1992)

223 Ill. App.3d 732

166 Ill.Dec. 303

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce A. BOURKE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Janet Gandy Fowler, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Kathryn Dobrinic, State's Atty., Hillsboro, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, (Kenneth L. Kwiatt, of counsel, Northfield), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon. He asserts on appeal that his attorney was ineffective for failing to make a timely motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.

Defendant returned home after several hours of drinking. He went into his house, accused his wife of being with another man, beat her with his fists, a CB antenna, and a shotgun, and then went to sleep. His wife...

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