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STATE v. CARDENAS-HERNANDEZ

No. 96-3605-CR.

219 Wis.2d 516 (1998)

579 N.W.2d 678

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Cross Petitioner, v. Luis CARDENAS-HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Robert T. Ruth and Ruth Law Office, Madison and oral argument by Robert Ruth.

For the plaintiff-respondent-cross petitioner the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

¶ 1. DONALD W. STEINMETZ, J.

This case raises two issues for review:

(1) Whether the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion when it refused to admit into evidence in a criminal proceeding statements made by an assistant district attorney to the circuit court during preliminary proceedings in a prior criminal prosecution; and

(2) Whether the absolute civil privilege for defamatory statements...

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