Legal Opinion
State v. Whittemore
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided December 11, 1991No. 91-0861-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSnyder, J.
Lawrence Whittemore appeals from an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. He challenged his conviction on the grounds that his trial was untimely under sec. 976.05, Stats., the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (IAD), and that certain evidence was wrongly excluded. We disagree and affirm.
Jose Morales was robbed and shot by two men on May 14,1976. He died seventeen days later. On January 24, 1977, Whittemore, then incarcerated in Ohio, received from the Kenosha county district attorney's office notification of a detainer against him for those crimes. Whittemore completed the…
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