Legal Opinion · Dissent

State v. Rory A. McKellips

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 2016No. 2014AP000827-CRPublished

1DissentShirley S. Abrahamson, J.

¶ 55. (dissenting). The instant case concerns the interpretation of the phrase "computerized communication system" in *476Wis. Stat. § 948.075(lr) (2013-14)1 and its application to Rory McKellips' exchange of phone calls, voicemails, and text messages with a minor, C.H.

¶ 56. McKellips was charged with repeated sexual assault of a child, exposing genitals or pubic area, obstructing an officer, and use of a "computerized communication system" to facilitate a child sex crime.

¶ 57. The jury acquitted McKellips of the sexual assault and exposure counts.2 Even though the jury did not find McKellips…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  3. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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