Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant was charged with domestic battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1) (West 2006)) against his girlfriend. At trial, defendant's ex-wife testified that defendant had physically abused her prior to their marriage. The jury found defendant guilty. Defendant appeals, arguing that section 115-7.4 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Code) (725 ILCS 5/115-7.4 (West.Supp.2007)), which allows prior acts of domestic...
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