Legal Opinion
State v. Wollman
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided January 9, 1979No. 76-541-CRPublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
The defendant, John J. Wollman, was tried by a jury and convicted of two counts of rape, contrary to sec. 944.01, Stats. The appeal is from an order which denied Wollman’s motions for a new trial and postconviction relief.
This case arises out of the same events discussed in the case of a co-defendant, David Peter Medrano, decided by this court on June 30, 1978. State v. Medrano, 84 Wis.2d 11, 267 N.W.2d 586 (1978). Because the general background of facts is essentially the same as that set forth by the court in Medrano, we do not repeat in detail the chronology of the event. Suffice it to say…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Avery v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- McCleary v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
- Nathaniel Williams v. Leon J. Vincent, Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- United States of America Ex Rel. Countee Williams v. John J. Twomey, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by75 opinions
- State v. PharrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. BlalockCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989
- State v. WyssWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
- Martindale v. RippWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
- State v. FriedrichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
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