Legal Opinion

State v. Rittman

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided February 23, 2010No. 2009AP708-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtFine, J.

¶ 1. Roy Lee Rittman appeals the judgment entered after the trial court found him guilty in a bench trial of robbery where the victim reasonably believed that the robber was armed with a dangerous weapon. See Wis. Stat. § 943.32(1) & (2). Rittman contends that there was not enough evidence to support the finding of guilt because he did not: (1) display either a dangerous weapon or anything that could be perceived as a dangerous weapon, or (2) say that he had one. We disagree and affirm.

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¶ 2. As material to this appeal, Rittman does not dispute the testimony of the bank teller whom he robbed.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. PoellingerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  2. State v. TurnpaughCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2007
  3. State v. HarveyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2006
  4. State v. WitkowskiCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. TownsendDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2016

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