State v. Torpy
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.
The issues as we see them are:
1. Did the trial court err in finding the defendant had committed a sex crime upon hearsay testimony?
2. Was the recommendation of the H&SS Department for specialized treatment void because:(a) The H&SS Department did not certify it had adequate facilities for examining the defendant?(b) The examination given to the defendant did not include a physical examination.
3. Are the criteria upon which the H&SS Department bases its recommendations invalid and is the statute constitutionally void for vagueness ?
4. Is the phrase “dangerous to the public” a sufficient…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. CoubalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945
- State v. DunnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
- Nadolinski v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
3Cited by13 opinions
- Holmes v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- State Ex Rel. Farrell v. StovallWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
- State v. HungerfordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- State Ex Rel. Terry v. SchubertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- Simpson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
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