Legal Opinion

State v. St. George

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 2002No. 00-2830-CRPublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, CHIEF JUSTICE.

¶ 1. This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals,1 affirming the judgment of conviction and an order denying a motion for a new trial entered by the Circuit Court for Ashland County, Robert E. Eaton, Judge.

¶ 2. This review raises two issues:

1) Was the circuit court's exclusion of the defendant's proffered evidence of the child victim's prior sexual contact with another child a *509denial of the defendant's constitutional right to present evidence?

2) Was the circuit court's exclusion of the testimony of the defendant's expert witness an…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  2. State v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
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  4. Brown County v. Shannon R.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2005
  5. State v. ShombergWisconsin Supreme Court · 2006

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