Justice JORGENSEN delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Steven Chmura, was charged by information in the circuit court of McHenry County with two counts of domestic battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 2006)). The charges were based on allegations that defendant "struck, pushed, pulled, and/or grabbed" Tracy Chmura. The State was unable to secure Tracy Chmura's attendance at trial. After a jury was selected, but before it was sworn, the trial court...
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