BARRERA v. STATE

No. 78-542-CR.

99 Wis.2d 269 (1980)

298 N.W.2d 820

Reyes BARRERA, Jr., Plaintiff in error, v. STATE of Wisconsin, Defendant in error-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant in error-petitioner the cause was argued by Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the plaintiff in error the cause was argued by Jack E. Schairer, assistant state public defender, with whom on the briefs were Richard L. Cates, state public defender, Robert J. Paul, deputy state public defender, and Charles Bennett Vetzner, assistant state public defender, of counsel.


Reversing 92 Wis.2d 911, 286 N.W.2d 647.

COFFEY, J.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals reversing a circuit court judgment convicting Reyes Barrera, Jr., of party to the crime of first-degree murder and armed robbery, contrary to secs. 940.01, 943.32 (2) and 939.05, Stats. After the jury trial the defendant was ordered committed to a term of life imprisonment on the murder charge and a consecutive sentence not to exceed 20 years for the...

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