Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1969No. State 77PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConnor T. Hansen, J.

The issues presented on review are: (1) Is there sufficient credible evidence to support the verdict of the jury; (2) should a new trial be granted because of inconsistent statements of complaining witnesses in the complaint and at the time of trial; and (3) should a new trial be granted in the interest of justice?

Sufficiency of Evidence.

The applicable law, on appeal, to test the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict is well established :. . The test is not whether this court is convinced of the guilt of the defendant beyond a reasonable doubt but whether this court can…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lock v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
  2. State Ex Rel. La Follette v. MoserWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. GrahamWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. GrahamWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State Ex Rel. Richey v. Neenah Police & Fire CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  5. State v. BarrettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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