Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:
After a jury trial, defendant, Roger Hood, was convicted of murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(2)) and armed robbery (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 18-2(a)). He was sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that he was denied a fair trial because (1) the trial court barred his mother as a defense witness; (2) the trial court refused to publish a properly authenticated photo of...
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