Judgment affirmed as modified.
PRESIDING JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:
After trial by jury defendant, Lester Keith Howard, was found guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and home invasion (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 12-11(a)(2)). He was sentenced to natural life imprisonment for murder and to an extended term of 60 years for home invasion. Defendant appeals, contending: (1) he was denied the effective assistance...
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