BARREN v. STATE

Nos. State 222, 223.

55 Wis.2d 460 (1972)

198 N.W.2d 345

BARREN, Plaintiff in error, v. STATE, Defendant in error.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Franklyn M. Gimbel of Milwaukee.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The issue presented in this case is whether the trial court improperly restricted the defendant's claimed right to cross-examine the state's chief witness, who was the victim of the alleged offenses. Therefore, we do not deem it necessary to set forth the facts in complete detail.

The victim finished work in late afternoon on the day of the incident, stopped in at a tavern on his way home, and...

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