Legal Opinion

State v. Cloud

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided July 22, 1986No. 85-2229-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

Donald Cloud appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of kidnapping and four counts of first degree sexual assault, party to a crime, in violation of secs. 940.31(1)(a), 940.225(l)(b), and 939.05, Stats., and from an order denying him postconviction relief. He asserts that he was denied his state and federal constitutional rights to a jury trial. Because the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to allow Cloud to withdraw his jury waiver, we reverse the judgment and order and remand for a jury trial.

Cloud was arrested in 1983 for the crimes for which he was ultimately convicted.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Loy v. BundersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. WoodsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
  3. State Ex Rel. La Crosse Tribune v. Circuit Court for La Crosse CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  5. Krueger v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. FawcettCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988
  2. State v. LivingstonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991
  4. State v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988
  5. Hester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007

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