STATE v. GENOVA

No. 76-128-CR.

77 Wis.2d 141 (1977)

252 N.W.2d 380

STATE, Appellant, v. GENOVA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by John N. Reddin, Milwaukee County assistant district attorney, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and E. Michael McCann, Milwaukee County district attorney.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bruce C. O'Neill and Fox, Carpenter & O'Neill of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Bruce C. O'Neill.

A brief amicus curiae was filed by Frank J. Remington, University of Wisconsin Law School.


ABRAHAMSON, J.

The question presented in this appeal is whether the defendant's assisting another in the sale of property which the defendant knows to be stolen constitutes being a party to the crime of theft contrary to secs. 939.05,1 943.20 (1) (a) (set forth below), and (3) (b),2 Stats. We hold that it does.

The facts alleged are that the defendant told...

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