Legal Opinion

State v. Mitchell

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1992No. 90-2267-CRPublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

This is an appeal, by John P. Mitchell (defendant), certified by the Court of Appeals from a judgment of conviction by the Circuit Court for Wauke-sha County, Roger P. Murphy, Judge, for possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, with intent to deliver contrary to sec. 161.41(lm)(c)2, Stats., 1987-88 (Controlled Substances Act).

There are three issues in this case. First, whether the defendant was legally arrested. We hold that he was. Second, whether certain physical evidence and evidence of defendant's nonverbal conduct was admissible. We hold that both types of evidence were admissible.…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. State Ex Rel. Goodchild v. BurkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. State v. ArmstrongWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. FlynnCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1994
  3. State v. SecristWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. AgnelloWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. PopkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009

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