Legal Opinion
State v. Lombard
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided February 26, 2004No. 03-0407PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVergeront, J.
¶ 1. Joseph Lombard appeals the judgment entered upon a jury verdict that he was still a sexually violent person under ch. 980 and the order denying his petition for discharge. He contends the court erred in refusing to give an instruction on the effect of a discharge in response to the jury's inquiry and in responding with insufficient specificity to the jury's inquiry about an inappropriate telephone call made by Lombard. We conclude the trial court did not erroneously exercise its discretion in either instance and we therefore affirm.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2. Lombard was convicted in 1981 of one…
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