MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING
Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:
Following an August 2007 trial, a jury convicted defendant, Torrence W. Slater, of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(2) (West 2006)) and domestic battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1) (West 2006)). In October 2007, the trial court sentenced defendant to 75 years in prison.
Defendant appeals, arguing (1) that the State...
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