Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1970No. State 125-128PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobert W. Hansen, J.

While a number of challenges are made by defendants to their convictions on charges of armed robbery, the principal issues raised deal with the admission of certain testimony at their trial. We deal first with the objections to the police ■lineups at which the defendants were identified as perpetrators of the crime. Here the trial court conducted a pretrial hearing to determine the lineup issues raised, much as would be done on a challenge to the admissibility of a confession. When an objection is made to an in-court identification allegedly based on a lineup claimed to be defective, the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. United States v. Nicholas Tyrone MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Hayes v. StatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  3. State v. CydzikWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. ShafferCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
  5. State v. NeitzelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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