Justice CALVO delivered the opinion of the court:
On February 27, 1986, an indictment was filed in the circuit court of Cook County charging defendant, Paul West, with the murder of three-month-old Shardae Harris under sections 9-1(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stat.1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2)). A jury found defendant guilty of murder on December 3, 1986, at the close of a three-day trial. The circuit court, however, granted defendant...
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