Legal Opinion

State v. Ferron

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1998No. 96-3425-CRPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*485JON P. WILCOX, J.

¶ 1. This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, State v. Ferron, 214 Wis. 2d 268, 570 N.W.2d 883 (Ct. App. 1997), which reversed a judgment of the Circuit Court for Brown County, Peter J. Naze, Judge. The circuit court denied the defendant Vance Ferron's (Ferron) request to strike a juror for cause after the challenged juror said he "would certainly try" and "probably" could set aside his opinion that a criminally accused defendant who was truly innocent would take the stand and testify on his or her own behalf.

¶ 2. There are three issues before us on…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. Patton v. YountSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  5. State v. FaucherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999

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