Legal Opinion

Audrey A. Edmunds v. Jodine Deppisch

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 18, 2002No. 02-1896PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury in a state court in Wisconsin convicted Audrey Edmunds of first-degree reckless homicide in the death of a seven-month-old baby, Natalie Beard, for whom Edmunds was providing day care. Ed-munds was sentenced to 18 years in prison. After exhausting her state remedies, see State v. Edmunds, 228 Wis.2d 175, 602 N.W.2d 760 (1999); State v. Edmunds, 229 Wis.2d 67, 598 N.W.2d 290 (1999), she sought federal habeas corpus, lost, and now appeals. She argues that the exclusion of evidence of the parents’ demeanor on the day of their baby’s death deprived her of her…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Dyer v. MacDougallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kevin A. Conner v. Daniel McBride SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Linnell Harding v. Jerry L. Sternes, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Kevin Rice v. Terry McCann Warden, Centralia Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Conner, Kevin A. v. McBride, Daniel R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  5. Edmunds v. Deppisch, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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