STATE v. RICE


38 Wis.2d 344 (1968)

STATE, Respondent, v. RICE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Robert G. Roberts of Racine.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Joseph B. Molinaro, district attorney of Kenosha County.


BEILFUSS, J.

Two issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Was the court's limitation of defendant's examination of the expert witnesses prejudicial error?

2. Was a remark by the court in ruling on an objection prejudicial to defendant's case?

In cross-examining Dr. Holt the defendant's counsel asked:

"Q. Let me ask you this. If when the body was brought in you had been given a history from the Coroner or somebody to the effect...

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