Legal Opinion

Angus v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1977No. 75-846-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

Two issues are presented on this appeal:

1.' Did the trial judge abuse his discretion by denying the defendant’s request for a continuance?

*1942. Was it error to refuse cross-examination of the complainant regarding her prior sexual conduct?

Denial of Continuance

The defendant contends the trial judge committed reversible error by denying his request for a continuance after the defense received notice on the day of the trial that his daughter intended at trial to testify differently than she did at the preliminary hearing as to the time the offense occurred.

At the preliminary hearing, the complainant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. NeffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. State v. DeLawderCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Jones (George Michael) v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Elam v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Milenkovic v. StateCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1978
  2. Lucke v. LuckeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Simmons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. State v. DrosteWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Bowie v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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