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STATE v. OBERLANDER

No. 87-1396-CR.

143 Wis.2d 825 (1988)

422 N.W.2d 881

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Donald I. OBERLANDER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Nathaniel D. Rothstein, of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general and Sharon Ruhly, assistant attorney general.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Nettesheim, J.

BROWN, P.J.

Donald Oberlander appeals from convictions for arson and endangering safety by conduct regardless of life. He mainly challenges the trial court's exclusion of certain evidence buttressing his theory that a third party, Mark Neu, actually committed the offense. The excluded evidence would have disclosed to the jury that Neu was, to a reasonable likelihood, previously involved in conduct similar to the arson with which Oberlander was charged. We reverse...

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