Legal Opinion
State v. Sorenson
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided September 7, 1989No. 87-0245-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.
Donald Sorenson appeals from a judgment of conviction for first-degree sexual assault, sec. 940.225(1) (d), Stats. 1985, sexual contact or intercourse with a person twelve years of age or younger, and from denial of his postconviction motion. The child, L.S., was born February 5, 1978, and is defendant's niece.
The issues are whether: (1) the evidence at the preliminary examination was sufficient to bind defendant over for trial; (2) using a videotape at trial of the child's testimony at the preliminary hearing (which the state concedes was not a deposition or the equivalent of in-court…
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