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STATE v. TUTLEWSKI

No. 98-2551-CR.

231 Wis.2d 379 (1999)

605 N.W.2d 561

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. David C. TUTLEWSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 13, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Dianne M. Erickson of Wasielewski and Erickson of Milwaukee.

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

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

¶ 1. SNYDER, J.

Under Wisconsin law, a witness may not testify that another physically and mentally competent witness is telling the truth.1 In the present case, David C. Tutlewski contends that this rule was violated when a State's witness testified that the complaining witness and her husband were incapable of lying. We conclude that this testimony was inadmissible because it invaded...

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