Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
Sidney Taylor, charged with first-degree murder and armed violence, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in a bench trial and sentenced to ten years in prison.
On appeal, defendant questions (1) whether the trial court improperly limited the admission of relevant evidence pertaining to his defense theory; (2) whether the State carried its burden of proving that defendant did not act in self...
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