Legal Opinion
State v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided September 7, 1978No. 77-475-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCannon, J.
The defendant, Charles E. Brown, was convicted of armed robbery on July 19, 1973 and was sentenced to the Wisconsin State prison system for an indeterminate term not to exceed 25 years. Facts necessary to the resolution of this appeal are basically uncontested and are as follows:
On November 8, 1972, Ruth Howland, a co-manager of Camelot East Apartment House in Milwaukee, and her sister-in-law were visited by two men who claimed they were interested in renting an apartment. After being shown an apartment the two men returned to Ruth How-land’s apartment, where one of the men put a handgun to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. David Guillette and Robert JoostCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Sonneborn v. SylvesterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
- Peterson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. BrownWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. VanmanivongWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
- Smith v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Ryan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
- State v. VanmanivongWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003