Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1986No. 82-377-CR, 82-891-CR, 84-1245-CRPublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLouis J. Ceci, J.
This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals1 affirming orders of the circuit court for Milwaukee county, Frederick P. Kessler, Clarence R. Parrish, and Gary A. Gerlach, circuit judges, which denied a number of motions raised prior to, during, and after trial. We reverse the decision of the court of appeals and remand to the circuit court for vacation of the judgment of conviction and for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
The issues raised on appeal by the defendant, Per-van Zeb Smith, relate to several alleged errors in both the guilt phase of a bifurcated trial and…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
27 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by87 opinions
- State v. HughesWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. BohlingWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993
- State v. RobinsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 2010
- State v. WalkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
- State v. RichterWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
82 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.