STATE v. HARRIS

No. 83-2489-CR.

123 Wis.2d 231 (1985)

365 N.W.2d 922

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles C. HARRIS, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Barry M. Levenson, assistant attorney general.

For the defendant-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Morris D. Berman and Eisenberg, Giesen & Hayes, S.C. of Madison.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman, J., and Rudolph T. Randa, Reserve Judge.


GARTZKE, P.J.

The state appeals from a pretrial order "precluding" the use of "other wrongs" evidence in defendant's criminal trial for misconduct in public office. Sec. 946.12, Stats. The order was entered on the state's motion to determine the admissibility of the evidence. We affirm.

The order is appealable as of right under sec. 974.05 (1) (d) 2., Stats. That section provides that an appeal may be taken by the state from any order or judgment that has...

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