Legal Opinion

State v. Leighton

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided May 9, 2000No. 99-2614-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCane, C.J.

¶ 1. David Leighton appeals from a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury's verdict finding him guilty of one count each of first-degree intentional homicide, armed robbery, burglary and arson, all as party to a crime, and one count of conspiring to manufacture or deliver drugs, contrary to WlS. STAT. §§ 940.01(1), 943.32(2), 943.10(l)(a), 943.02(l)(a), 939.05, 161.41(lx), 161.41(l)(h)3 and 161.14(4)(t). 2 Leighton additionally appeals from the denial of his postconviction motions.

¶ 2. Leighton argues that: (1) he was denied his right to a speedy trial; (2) the trial court abused its…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. McCleary v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State v. MacHnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. ThielWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Price v. ThurmerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. State v. OllivierWashington Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Waukesha County v. E.J.W.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2021
  5. State v. UrdahlCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2005

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