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STATE v. NERISON

No. 85-0951-CR.

130 Wis.2d 313 (1986)

387 N.W.2d 128

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John NERISON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Janet A. Jenkins and Bosshard & Associates of La Crosse.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Daniel J. O'Brien, assistant attorney general.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Eich, JJ.

EICH, J.

John Nerison appeals from a judgment of conviction for being a party to the crimes of theft and burglary pursuant to secs. 943.20(1)(a) and (3)(a), 943.10(1)(a), and 939.05, Stats.1 The issue is whether admission of the testimony of two "accomplices" deprived Nerison of a fair trial. We conclude that the accomplices' testimony was so indelibly and irreparably tainted by the state's actions in securing it that its admission violated...

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