Legal Opinion

Marks v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1974No. State 163PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

The following issues are presented on appeal:

1. Whether the reply portion of the district attorney’s closing argument was improper and constituted reversible error.

2. Whether the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury as to several lesser included offenses.

3. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to permit Joycette Marks to testify fully as concerning the driveway incident.

4. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to instruct the jury as to the credibility of a child witness, and

5. Whether the defendant should be granted a new trial in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. BergenthalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  2. State v. MelvinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  3. McMorris v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. DickinsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Warrix v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. JamesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. Muller v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Bailey v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  4. State v. WillifordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Hayzes v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974

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