Legal Opinion
Hipp v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided February 15, 1977No. 75-677-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C. J.
The single issue is whether Hipp was denied a right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Art. I, sec. 7 of the Wisconsin Constitution.
On October 6, 1971, defendant Hipp and another man accosted a young girl, K.K., age sixteen, in Milwaukee. They forced her into their car and eventually drove to Dodge county and into a field in a rural area. While there Hipp forced her to commit an act of sexual perversion and raped her. The girl was later released in Madison.
Hipp was arrested in Iowa on October 7, 1971. On October 8, 1971, a criminal…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Thomas E. JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Charles L. Canty, United States of America v. Charles M. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
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