STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 94-3004-CR.

196 Wis.2d 149 (1995)

537 N.W.2d 134

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jason W. WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was on the brief of Frederick P. Wilk of Sheboygan.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Stephen W. Kleinmaier, assistant attorney general.

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


BROWN, J.

Jason W. Wright appeals his firstdegree intentional homicide and aggravated battery convictions. We apply federal case law in deciding that a refusal to answer a specific question, as Wright did in this case, does not amount to an assertion of an overall right to remain silent. We also hold that police had probable cause to support Wright's detention at the police station. We further hold that one remedy a judge may employ to enforce a sequestration order...

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