TURNER v. STATE

No. State 227.

64 Wis.2d 45 (1974)

218 N.W.2d 502

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Teper, Fiorenza, Weiss & Teper, S. C., attorneys, and John A. Fiorenza and Dominic S. Amato of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Amato.

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.

No challenge is here made to the conduct of the trial or to the judge's instructions on the crime of first-degree murder. Two issues are raised. One relates to the judge's answer to a question put by an individual juror after a requested rereading of a portion of the instructions. The other relates to a comment made by the prosecutor during closing argument to the jury.

As to both issues raised, it is well to keep in mind that this case...

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