STATE v. THOMAS

No. 87-0729-CR.

144 Wis.2d 876 (1988)

425 N.W.2d 641

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lester B. THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there briefs (in court of appeals) and oral argument by Mark Lukoff, first assistant state public defender, Milwaukee.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief (in court of appeals) was Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general.


WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

The defendant Lester B. Thomas (Thomas) appeals from a judgment of conviction of first-degree sexual assault of an eight year old child and from an order denying post-conviction relief. Specifically, Thomas challenges the use of a videotaped deposition of the child's testimony at trial, pursuant to sec. 967.04(7)-(10), Stats., and the placement of a screen between himself and the child during the deposition, as an unconstitutional denial of...

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