Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:
After a joint bench trial with codefendant, defendant, Andrew MacFarland, was convicted of murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1983, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)) and sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that (1) his sixth and fourteenth amendment rights were violated by the admission and use, over objection, of his codefendant's statement against him where the codefendant did not testify and was not subject to...
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