OPINION
JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.
¶ 1 Defendant, Joseph Trzeciak, was convicted of the murder of Donald Kasavich. The appellate court, with one justice dissenting, reversed defendant's conviction, holding that a threat made by defendant to his wife, Laura Nilsen, that he would kill her and Kasavich, was inadmissable under Illinois' marital privilege, section 115-16 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725...
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