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PEOPLE v. BUTLER

Gen. No. 51,135.

80 Ill. App.2d 265 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 493

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Defendant in Error, v. Walter Lee Butler, Defendant-Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

February 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Holland, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Robert J. Beranek, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Walter Lee Butler, was convicted on the charge of rape after a bench trial and was sentenced to a term of five to ten years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. This appeal of his conviction was first taken to the Supreme Court and that Court transferred the appeal to this Court. On appeal the defendant contends that the State's evidence failed to establish beyond all reasonable doubt that the act...

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