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People v. Burt

Citations

  • 492 N.E.2d 233
  • 142 Ill. App. 3d 833
  • 97 Ill. Dec. 30
  • 1986 Ill. App. LEXIS 2118

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  • adult defendant with IQ of 59 could not have “knowingly” committed sexual assault given inability to understand “the nature of the sex act” or to understand minor victim’s inability to understand it
  • inability to possess the requisite mental state

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Judges: Hopf

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