Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1971No. State 91PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConnor T. Hansen, J.

In the early morning hours of February 13, 1969, police officer Robert Moe was summoned to a residence in Milwaukee. In response to a cry for help from within the house, he entered three times by way of the back porch, but was confronted each time by the defendant, who, armed with a revolver, threatened to kill him unless he got off the porch. While Officer Moe was waiting for assistance, the defendant appeared at the rear doorway of the house, pointing a gun at the head of Carl Crawford, defendant’s brother-in-law. Moe testified that the defendant began waving the gun around and shouted, “I…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Perry v. BaileySupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  2. Logan v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Boller v. CofrancesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Payne v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Wunderlich v. Palatine Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Werner v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  3. State v. DixWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. KassebeerHawaii Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State v. WhiteWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975

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