Legal Opinion
State v. Clifton
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided May 4, 1989No. 88-1480-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
Billy Clifton (Clifton) appeals from a judgment convicting him of robbery, contrary to sec. 943.32(l)(b), Stats.
On appeal, Clifton argues that:(1) his rights guaranteed by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution and the implicit presumption of innocence were violated when he was compelled to appear before the jury in jail clothing; when the court deployed a deputy sheriff between him and his counsel during trial; and when he was observed by jurors while in shackles;(2) his rights to due process and counsel, guaranteed by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Holbrook v. FlynnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. PharrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Thomas McKee v. David Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- State v. HutnikWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. KollerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
- State v. WantaCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999
- State v. CoulthardCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992
- State v. BatistaCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992
- State v. KnightenCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1997
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