Justice GEIGER delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Gilbert R. Nuccio, appeals from a conviction of domestic battery (Ill. Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 12-3.2(a)(1) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1) (West 1992))). He argues that he did not understandingly waive his right to a jury trial in open court and that his conviction is "against the manifest weight of the evidence." We reverse and remand.
The defendant was charged with domestic battery after...
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