Legal Opinion

State v. Moore

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1992No. 90-0522-CR, 90-0523-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a published court of appeals decision, 161 Wis. 2d 104, 467 N.W.2d 201 (Ct. App. 1991), which reversed a February 12,1990 order of the circuit court for Racine county, Dennis J. Barry, Circuit Judge, releasing Sonya Moore (Moore) from the custody of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute (Winnebago) pursuant to sec. 971.14(5)(a), Stats., 1 because she had been confined for a period of time equal to her potential maximum sentence less "good time credit." 2 We reverse the court of appeals.

In August, 1989, Moore was charged with battery, a Class A…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. State v. EichmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. DerenneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Redevelopment Authority of Green Bay v. Bee Frank, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Seider v. O'CONNELLWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
  2. State v. OlsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Lincoln Savings Bank, S.A. v. Wisconsin Department of RevenueWisconsin Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992

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