Legal Opinion

State v. Armstrong

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 3, 1983No. 81-2336-CRPublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

This appeal is before this court by grant of a petition to bypass the court of appeals filed by the state pursuant to sec. 808.05, Stats., and Rule 809.60 1979-80. The appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county, Hon. Michael D. Torphy, Jr., presiding, finding the defendant, Ralph D. Armstrong, guilty of violating sec. 940.01(1) (first-degree murder) and sec. 940.225(1) (a) (first degree sexual assault) and from an order denying the defendant’s motion for post-conviction relief. The trial was to a jury.

There are four issues raised on this appeal. The principal issue…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. State v. JohnstonOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  3. People v. HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. GuerraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. People v. WilsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1987

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