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allegedly erroneous jury instruction in Wisconsin

7 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1994–2025 1 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Fischer Ex Rel. Fischer v. Ganjugreen
wis · 1992 · cited in 7 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1994–2025
2 sentences

2025“A challenge to an allegedly erroneous jury instruction warrants reversal and a new trial only if the error was prejudicial” meaning that “it probably and not merely possibly misled the jury.” Fischer v. Ganju, 168 Wis. 2d 834, 849-50 , 485 N.W.2d 10 (1992).

2025“A challenge to an allegedly erroneous jury instruction warrants reversal and a new trial only if the error was prejudicial” meaning that “it probably and not merely possibly misled the jury.” Fischer v. Ganju, 168 Wis. 2d 834, 849-50 , 485 N.W.2d 10 (1992).

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Smith v. Goshaw green
wisctapp · 2019
2 sentences

2020Smith v. Goshaw, 2019 WI App 23, ¶9 , 387 Wis. 2d 620 , 928 N.W.2d 619 . ¶6 “A challenge to an allegedly erroneous jury instruction warrants reversal and a new trial only if the error was prejudicial.” Fischer v. Ganju, 168 Wis. 2d 834, 849 , 485 N.W.2d 10 (1992).

2020Smith v. Goshaw, 2019 WI App 23, ¶9 , 387 Wis. 2d 620 , 928 N.W.2d 619 . ¶6 “A challenge to an allegedly erroneous jury instruction warrants reversal and a new trial only if the error was prejudicial.” Fischer v. Ganju, 168 Wis. 2d 834, 849 , 485 N.W.2d 10 (1992).

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Where else courts name it

GA 34 (2005–2025) OH 16 (1998–2019) LA 13 (1989–2024) PA 13 (1985–2024) WI 7 (1994–2025) UT 4 (2013–2026) NC 2 (1999–2014) IN 2 (2013–2019) MI 2 (1975–2020) MD 2 (1991–2011)

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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