NELSON v. STATE

No. State 127.

53 Wis.2d 469 (1972)

193 N.W.2d 5

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Richard L. Hamilton of Appleton.

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


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The issue on this appeal is whether or not the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction. It is elementary that proof of intent to kill is an essential element of the crime charged. The principal thrust of defendant's argument goes to the question of intent to kill a lieutenant and other officers of the Appleton police department.

June 29, 1969, at approximately 1:55 a. m., two police officers observed the defendant walking around...

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