1st-degree reckless homicide — sufficiency of the evidence
2011AP531-CR State v. Zalazar
2010AP798-CR State v. Below
1st-degree reckless homicide Intervening cause Termination of life support is not a defense to homicide. Under Wisconsin law, whether the intervening act was negligent, intentional and/or legally wrongful is irrelevant. The analysis is the same. The State must still prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant’s acts were a substantial factor in producing the […]
2009AP2513-CR State v. Tolonen
1st-degree reckless homicide Sufficiency of the evidence Craig C. Tolonen appeals from a judgment of conviction for first-degree reckless homicide in the death of a six-month-old girl, and the order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Tolonen argues on appeal that the circuit court erred when it denied his motion to suppress the statements he […]
2009AP1134-CR State v. Robinson
1st-degree Reckless Homicide Lesser included offenses Dominique D. Robinson, pro se, appeals from a judgment of conviction and order denying postconviction relief. Robinson was charged with several crimes, including first-degree reckless homicide, while armed. A jury found Robinson guilty of the lesser-included offense of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, while armed. Most of Robinson[...]
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