Legal Opinion
State v. Brian I. Harris
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided April 7, 2017No. 2014AP001767-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaniel Kelly, J.
¶ 1. The question before the court is whether the State compelled Petitioner, Brian Harris, to be a witness against himself in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution and article I, section 8 of the Wisconsin Constitution.1
I. BACKGROUND
f 2. In the early morning hours of August 13, 2011, a Kenosha resident awoke to loud, metallic-sounding noises coming from an adjacent residence. When the noises persisted for several minutes, a neighbor called the police.
¶ 3. Officer Justin Niebuhr of the Kenosha Police Department responded and met with the caller. Both could hear…
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