Legal Opinion

State v. Rory A. McKellips

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 2016No. 2014AP000827-CRPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRebecca G. Bradley, J.

¶ 1. The State appeals the court of appeals published decision1 reversing Rory A. McKellips' conviction after a jury found McKellips guilty of using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime contrary to Wis. Stat. § 948.075(lr) (2013-14).2 The main issue in this case is whether the element, use of a "computerized communication system" in § 948.075(lr), was satisfied when McKellips *444used his flip-style cellphone to exchange texts with, and receive picture messages from, the fourteen-year-old victim.3 We also address whether Wis. Stat. § 948.075 is unconstitutionally vague, whether the jury…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State v. PettitCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992
  3. State v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. HarveyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Vollmer v. LuetyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by23 opinions

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