PEOPLE v. BUTLER

No. 1-13-1870.

47 N.E.3d 332 (2015)

399 Ill. Dec. 827

2015 IL App (1st) 131870

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert BUTLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Christopher Kopacz , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Veronica Calderon Malavia , Christine Cook , and Edward Wasilewski , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant Robert Butler was found guilty of second degree murder pursuant to section 9-2(a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Code) (720 ILCS 5/9-2(a)(2) (West 2010)), and was sentenced to 13 years in prison. On appeal, defendant asserts...

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