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PEOPLE v. BUTLER

No. 45275.

58 Ill.2d 45 (1974)

317 N.E.2d 35

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES BUTLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Aronson, of Chicago, and John L. Sobieski, Jr., of Nashville, Tennessee, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Assistant Attorney General, and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr. and Linda West Conley, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed and remanded.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

James Butler was indicted for murder and three counts of armed robbery. A Cook County circuit court jury found him guilty on two of the armed robbery counts and on the murder charge, recommending death as the murder penalty. The trial court imposed concurrent terms of 15 to 40 years imprisonment on the armed robbery charges and...

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