Justice SPITZ delivered the opinion of the court:
After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of criminal sexual assault (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12-13), and sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment. He appeals, alleging (1) his right to effective cross-examination was violated by restricted cross-examination of the victim as to her alleged consumption of up to one-half gallon of wine per day for the two years prior to the date of the offense; and (2) the trial...
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