Legal Opinion
State v. Lee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided July 2, 1982No. 81-227PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C.J.
This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals which affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial pursuant to sec. 974.06(1), Stats.1
The petitioner, John Lewis Lee, was convicted of first-degree murder in 1972. His conviction was affirmed by *3this court in 1974 in Lee v. State, 65 Wis. 2d 648, 223 N.W.2d 455 (1974). In 1979, Lee filed a motion for post-conviction relief under sec. 974.06, Stats. The trial court, Honorable Leander J. Foley, Jr., denied the motion and the court of appeals affirmed.
The issues in this case, as well as in the similar cases of State v. Poth, 108 Wis.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Johnson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
- State v. SchulzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. FeltonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Brian L. Haas v. Gordon Abrahamson, Superintendent of the Dodge Correctional InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- State v. RewolinskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
- State v. SalterCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
- Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
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