Reversed and remanded.
JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury found defendant, Samuel L. Stewart, guilty of the murder of Anna Thomas, and the trial court sentenced him to a term of 25 years. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court erred in failing to ask certain voir dire questions, and in failing to instruct the jury regarding voluntary manslaughter and defendant's justified use of force. Defendant also contends that...
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