Legal Opinion

State v. Dorcey

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1981No. 79-1171-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSteinmetz, J.

This case comes before the court on a petition to review, a decision of the court of appeals which affirmed a decision of the circuit court for Milwaukee county, the Honorable Marvin C. Holz, circuit court judge. At issue is the application of evidentiary rules on alleged hearsay and whether the defendant was denied the right of confrontation.

The defendant Patrick J. Dorcey was charged with delivery of cocaine as a party to a crime contrary to secs. 161.16(4), 161.41(1) (b) and 939.05, Stats. A preliminary hearing was held on March 1 and 2,1978, before the Honorable Patrick J. Madden. The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. BlalockCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989
  2. State v. BauerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. AhmadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  4. State v. BuelowCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
  5. State v. BurnsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983

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