Chief Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Steven Manning, was convicted of first degree murder and armed robbery. Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a), 18-2(a). Defendant chose to have the trial judge determine his sentence. At a separate sentencing hearing, the trial judge found defendant to be eligible for the death penalty and further determined that there were no mitigating...
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