Legal Opinion
Lhost v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided October 31, 1978No. 76-564-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.
There are two issues presented on appeal:
1. Was the evidence sufficient to sustain a verdict of guilty to the crime of attempted rape ?
2, Did the trial court err in refusing to admit the results of polygraph test favorable to the defendant because the prosecution refused to stipulate?
The defense has alleged that the evidence is not sufficient to meet the statutory elements of attempted rape. Attempted rape is defined by sec. 944.01, Stats.1 1978 *627and sec. 989.82(2), Stats. 1973. The statutes read as follows:
“944.01 Rape. (1) Any male who has sexual intercourse with a female he knows is not his…
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3Cited by22 opinions
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