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HENDRICKSON v. STATE

No. State 36.

61 Wis.2d 275 (1973)

212 N.W.2d 481

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there were briefs and oral argument by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

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.

ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

"A greater latitude of proof as to other like occurrences is allowed in cases of sexual crimes." This was said by this court in a rape case.1 In that case this court held admissible testimony as to an earlier incident in which the defendant had gone to the room where the complaining witness and other girl were sleeping and gotten into bed with them. This court termed such earlier incident "a grossly indecent assault...

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