Legal Opinion

State v. Berry

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided April 26, 2016No. 2015AP1195-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBrash, J.

¶ 1. Joshua Java Berry appeals a non-final order denying his motion to dismiss.1 Berry argues that because the circuit court previously dismissed a charge of possession of a firearm as a felon contrary to Wis. Stat. § 941.29(2)(a) (2013-14) with prejudice, his right to be free from double jeopardy was violated by denying his motion to dismiss a subsequent charge of possession of a firearm as someone who has been adjudicated delinquent contrary to § 941.29(2)(b).2 We disagree and affirm.

Background

¶ 2. On January 7, 2014, a Milwaukee police officer stopped a car in which Berry was a backseat…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. In Re Estate of Balkus v. Security First National Bank of Sheboygan Trust DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
  4. State v. JenichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. DavisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. AlvaradoCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2017

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