STEELE v. ISRAEL

No. 81-C-746.

571 F.Supp. 1208 (1983)

Richard A. STEELE, Petitioner, v. Thomas ISRAEL and the Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin, Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

October 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth S. Downs, Asst. State Public Defender, Madison, Wis., for petitioner.

Mary V. Bowman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for respondents.


ORDER

WARREN, District Judge.

Petitioner Richard A. Steele has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He was convicted of first degree murder on July 22, 1974, and received the statutorily mandated life sentence. He asserts three grounds in support of his petition: (1) that he was denied his constitutional due process right to present a defense when the trial court excluded expert psychiatric testimony on the question of intent; (2) that the presumption...

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