ZIEGLER v. STATE

No. State 119.

65 Wis.2d 703 (1974)

223 N.W.2d 442

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was submitted for the plaintiff in error on the briefs of Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and for the defendant in error on the brief of Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general.


Submitted under sec. (Rule) 251.54 November 1, 1974.

BEILFUSS, J.

The defendant raises three issues on appeal. They are: (1) Was the evidence sufficient to sustain the conviction? (2) Was the supplemental instruction given the jury after it deliberated for seven hours coercive? (3) Was the trial court required to conduct a post-trial evidentiary hearing to determine whether the jury in fact was coerced by the supplemental instruction?

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