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STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 94-0105-CR.

189 Wis.2d 418 (1994)

525 N.W.2d 378

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ronda RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, there were briefs by Katherine R. Kruse and law students Christopher A. Shannon and Debra M. Stetka of Legal Assistance to Institutionalized Persons Program. There was oral argument by Debra M. Stetka.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, there was a brief by James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Sharon Ruhly, assistant attorney general. There was oral argument by Sharon Ruhly.

Before Anderson, P.J., Brown and Nettesheim, JJ.

BROWN, J.

Ronda Richardson appeals her conviction of second-degree reckless homicide in the killing of her boyfriend. She contends that the trial court unfairly limited her expert's testimony regarding the battered woman's syndrome. While we agree with Richardson that the trial court erred by not allowing her expert to compare Richardson's characteristics with those who exhibit the battered woman's syndrome and reverse for a new trial on this ground, we reject her...

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