Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court.
The defendant, James Wheeler, was convicted of residential burglary by a jury and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. He seeks automatic reversal under the plain error doctrine based on the trial judge's alleged violation of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 431(b) (Official Reports Advance Sheet No. 8 (April 11, 2007), R. 431(b), eff. May 1, 2007) for failing to establish that each prospective juror understood and agreed...
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