STATE v. EUGENIO

No. 96-1394-CR.

210 Wis.2d 347 (1997)

565 N.W.2d 798

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Juan EUGENIO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Eduardo M. Borda of Milwaukee.

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

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


BROWN, J.

A jury found that Juan Eugenio sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl. He claims, first, that the prosecutor had a duty under Wisconsin law to encourage the victim to make herself available for an interview with a defense investigator. Second, he argues that only when a defendant attacks a victim's "general reputation" for truthfulness, as opposed to an attack on the victim's truthfulness in a particular case, can the State submit evidence showing how the...

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