Legal Opinion

State v. Nelson

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1987No. 85-1125-CRPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliam G. Callow, J.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a conviction of the circuit court for Racine county, Judge Emmanuel J. Vuvunas, which found Brian Nelson guilty of first-degree sexual assault.

*422This review presents a number of issues related to the admission of hearsay statements. First, did the trial court err in admitting the out-of-court statements of the alleged victim to two psychologists, Dr. McLean and Dr. Silberglitt? Second, if the out-of-court statements were properly admitted as exceptions to the hearsay rule, did the admittance of these statements…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Capano v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  3. State v. SorensonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. BaroneTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  5. State v. McLeodTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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