State v. Hampton

Gary Hampton appeals from a judgment entered after a jury found him guilty of two counts of armed robbery, party to a crime, contrary to §§ 943.32(l)(b) and (2) and 939.05, Stats. This is his second appeal. In his first appeal, he claimed his right to an impartial jury and due process were violated when the trial court refused to voir dire a juror who was sleeping during the testimony of a witness. After reviewing this claim, we concluded that there was a sufficient demonstration of juror sleepiness so as to warrant further inquiry and determination of the trial court. See State v. Hampton,…