Legal Opinion

State v. Chacon

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1971No. State 142PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHallows, C. J.

Although this is the second review of the judgments of conviction, the rules on appeal are the same as if the first appeal were direct to this court. Madison v. Geier (1965), 27 Wis. 2d 687, 135 N. W. 2d 761. Nor will we retry the case on the record to see if each member of this court is convinced of the guilt of the defendants beyond a reasonable doubt. Kopacka v. State (1964), 22 Wis. 2d 457, 126 N. W. 2d 78; State v. Johnson (1960), 11 Wis. 2d 130, 104 N. W. 2d 379; Parke v. State (1931), 204 Wis. 443, 235 N. W. 775.

The defendants contend the credible evidence is insufficient to sustain…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Lock v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
  3. State v. BrodsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  4. City of Madison v. GeierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  5. State v. MelvinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. TarrellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. AsfoorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. KilloryWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  4. State v. DriscollWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Taylor v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972

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