Legal Opinion

State v. Christel

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 12, 1973No. State 108, 109PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.

Three issues are raised by this appeal:

1. Did defendants have standing to challenge the allegedly illegal search of the package at the REA office prior to delivery of the package?

2. Is the evidence sufficient to support a finding that the defendants believed or knew the substance in their possession was marijuana?

3. Is the evidence sufficient to support a finding that the defendants had the intent to sell marijuana?

Defendants’ lack of standing.

In its written opinion, the trial court ruled with respect to the motion to suppress as follows: “The real question involved on this motion is whether…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Daniel Bozza, Charles Mulhearn, Ronald Jones, Michael Pizzo, Salvatore Guarnieri, Anthony Delutro, A/K/A Tony WestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. Lock v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. PoellingerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  2. State v. MabraWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  3. State v. MonahanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. CallawayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State v. WisumierskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982

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