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jury instructions standard in Wisconsin

8 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2022 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Wisconsin courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Schumachergreen
wis · 1988 · cited in 3 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1992–1998
2 sentences

1998See State v. Schumacher, 144 Wis. 2d 388, 409 , 424 N.W.2d 672, 680 (1988). 4 We may, however, review the alleged error in the jury instructions under a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.

1998See State v. Schumacher, 144 Wis. 2d 388, 409 , 424 N.W.2d 672, 680 (1988). 4 We may, however, review the alleged error in the jury instructions under a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.

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Jackson v. Virginiared
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See State v. Zelenka, 130 Wis. 2d 34 , 48–49, 387 N.W.2d 55 (1986); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 318 (1979) (recognizing that "the critical inquiry on review of the sufficiency of the evidence . . . must be not simply to determine whether the jury was properly instructed, but to determine whether the record evidence could reasonably support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt."). ¶23 When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot rely on an erroneous statement of the statute in the jury instructions as our standard, because doing so would, in effect, allow th

2013See State v. Zelenka, 130 Wis. 2d 34 , 48–49, 387 N.W.2d 55 (1986); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 318 (1979) (recognizing that "the critical inquiry on review of the sufficiency of the evidence . . . must be not simply to determine whether the jury was properly instructed, but to determine whether the record evidence could reasonably support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt."). ¶23 When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot rely on an erroneous statement of the statute in the jury instructions as our standard, because doing so would, in effect, allow th

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State v. Zelenkagreen
wis · 1986 · cited in 2 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See State v. Zelenka, 130 Wis. 2d 34 , 48–49, 387 N.W.2d 55 (1986); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 318 (1979) (recognizing that "the critical inquiry on review of the sufficiency of the evidence . . . must be not simply to determine whether the jury was properly instructed, but to determine whether the record evidence could reasonably support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt."). ¶23 When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot rely on an erroneous statement of the statute in the jury instructions as our standard, because doing so would, in effect, allow th

2013See State v. Zelenka, 130 Wis. 2d 34 , 48–49, 387 N.W.2d 55 (1986); see also Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 318 (1979) (recognizing that "the critical inquiry on review of the sufficiency of the evidence . . . must be not simply to determine whether the jury was properly instructed, but to determine whether the record evidence could reasonably support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt."). ¶23 When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot rely on an erroneous statement of the statute in the jury instructions as our standard, because doing so would, in effect, allow th

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Welsh v. Wisconsingreen
scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

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State v. Robinsongreen
wis · 2010 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

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Payton v. New Yorkgreen
scotus · 1980 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wisconsin. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Baldwin green
wis · 1981
2 sentences

2013Cf. State v. Baldwin, 101 Wis. 2d 441, 446-47 , 304 N.W.2d 742 (1981) (holding that conviction required proof beyond a reasonable doubt of statutory requirements of a criminal offense, rather than requirements as set forth in the complaint and information).

2013Cf. State v. Baldwin, 101 Wis. 2d 441, 446-47 , 304 N.W.2d 742 (1981) (holding that conviction required proof beyond a reasonable doubt of statutory requirements of a criminal offense, rather than requirements as set forth in the complaint and information).

22013–2013
State v. Patrick H. Dalton green
wis · 2018
1 sentence

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

12022–2022
DL Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson green
wis · 2008
2 sentences

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

12022–2022
Douglas-Hanson Co., Inc. v. BF Goodrich Co. green
wis · 2000
1 sentence

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

12022–2022
State v. Hughes green
wis · 2000
2 sentences

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

2022Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 2008 WI 126, ¶41 , 314 Wis. 2d 560 , 757 N.W.2d 803 (addressing a "waived challenge to the jury instructions because that challenge involves important issues that we wish to address"). 14 No. 2020AP1014-CR Wis. 2d 147, 914 N.W.2d 120 ; see Payton, 445 U.S. at 590 ; State v. Hughes, 2000 WI 24, ¶17 , 233 Wis. 2d 280 , 607 N.W.2d 621 . ¶37 For the exigency of hot pursuit, "[t]he government bears the burden of showing that the warrantless entry was both supported by probable cause and justified by exigent circumstances." Robinson, 327 Wis. 2d 302

12022–2022
Best Price Plumbing, Inc. v. Erie Insurance Exchange green
wis · 2012
2 sentences

2021Exch., 2012 WI 44, ¶41 , 340 Wis. 2d 307 , 814 N.W.2d 419 . ¶45 Soria contends that he timely objected to the lack of embezzlement language in the jury instructions at the instruction conference and “asked for an instruction on the elements of embezzlement.” However, our review of the record and the record citations relied on by Soria in his briefing in this appeal establish that Soria significantly misstates the record.

2021Exch., 2012 WI 44, ¶41 , 340 Wis. 2d 307 , 814 N.W.2d 419 . ¶45 Soria contends that he timely objected to the lack of embezzlement language in the jury instructions at the instruction conference and “asked for an instruction on the elements of embezzlement.” However, our review of the record and the record citations relied on by Soria in his briefing in this appeal establish that Soria significantly misstates the record.

12021–2021
FIRST WIS. NAT. BANK OF MILWAUKEE v. Wichman green
wis · 1978
2 sentences

2008The tradename infringement jury instructions given by the circuit court were based directly on language in Wisconsin case law. 15 In First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee v. Wichman, 85 Wis. 2d 54 , 270 N.W.2d 168 (1978), this court adopted the approach enunciated in the Restatement (Second) of Torts §§ 715, 716, 717 (Tentative Draft No. 8, 1963).

2008The tradename infringement jury instructions given by the circuit court were based directly on language in Wisconsin case law. 15 In First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee v. Wichman, 85 Wis. 2d 54 , 270 N.W.2d 168 (1978), this court adopted the approach enunciated in the Restatement (Second) of Torts §§ 715, 716, 717 (Tentative Draft No. 8, 1963).

12008–2008

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WI § Wis. Stat. § 805.13 (6) WI § Wis. Stat. § 752.35 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 805.18 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

WI 8 (1992–2022) CA 8 (1955–2025) MI 5 (2016–2023) MD 5 (2020–2022) IA 4 (1990–2026) FL 3 (2011–2013) MN 3 (2015–2026) OH 3 (1998–2018) ME 3 (1989–2014) IL 3 (1979–2024) UT 2 (1991–1993) NC 2 (1994–2012) MA 2 (2009–2023) WA 2 (2010–2010) AZ 2 (2007–2007) NJ 2 (2001–2020)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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