State v. Sonnenberg

This is a review of a court of appeals per curiam order dated February 15, 1983, which affirmed the defendant’s conviction on September 4, 1981, in the circuit court for Brown county, Charles E. Kuehn, Circuit Judge, of the violation of sec. 940.225(2) (e), Stats., second-degree sexual assault.

The defendant petitioned this court for review, which was granted May 3,1983.

We conclude that the trial court erred when it permitted the state to contradict the defendant’s direct-testimony statement — that he never had need to seek sexual satis*161faction from any woman other than his wife — by producing…