Legal Opinion

State v. Schlegel

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided September 17, 1987No. 86-1989-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtEich, J.

Fred Schlegel appeals from a judgment convicting him of false swearing. The issues are: (1) whether there was sufficient evidence that Schlegel knew at least one of his statements was false when made and that the statements were inconsistent; and (2) whether the trial court’s failure to compel the state to designate which of several statements was false denied Schlegel’s right to a unanimous jury verdict. We conclude that the evidence was sufficient to convict, and we see no error in the manner in which the case was submitted to the jury. We therefore affirm.

Schlegel, an investor and real…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bronston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Pfeifer v. World Service Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
  3. State v. SpanbauerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
  4. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
  5. United States v. Michael B. LaikinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991

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