State v. Fry

The state appeals an order dismissing its criminal complaint alleging that Danny Fry unlawfully had sexual intercourse with a thirteen-year-old juvenile, J.H., contrary to sec. 940.225(2)(e), Stats. The circuit court dismissed the complaint at the completion of a preliminary examination after determining that the state failed to establish probable cause to believe that a felony had been committed. Three issues are raised on appeal:(1) whether the court's dismissal of the criminal complaint at the preliminary examination's completion is a final appealable order;(2) whether Fry's uncorroborated…