State Supreme Court / Wis.

State v. Mendoza

Decided October 4, 1977. Ronald B. Day wrote the opinion for the court.

258 N.W.2d 260 · Cited 79 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. Dean · 227 N.W.2d 712
State v. Alfonsi · 33 Wis. 2d 469
Garcia v. State · 242 N.W.2d 919
State v. Kramer · 171 N.W.2d 919
Mast v. Superior Court · 427 P.2d 917
Thomas v. State · 192 N.W.2d 864
La Barge v. State · 246 N.W.2d 794
Wirsing v. Krzeminski · 213 N.W.2d 37
State v. Stortecky · 273 Wis. 362
Jones v. State · 223 N.W.2d 889
Sheppard v. Maxwell · 384 U.S. 333
Osborn v. Bank of United States · 22 U.S. 738
McCleary v. State · 182 N.W.2d 512
State v. Hutnik · 159 N.W.2d 733
State v. Lenarchick · 247 N.W.2d 80
Turner v. State · 250 N.W.2d 706
Brook v. State · 21 Wis. 2d 32
State Ex Rel. Harris v. Schmidt · 230 N.W.2d 890
Roehl v. State · 253 N.W.2d 210
Briggs v. State · 251 N.W.2d 12
City of Cedarburg Light & Water Commission v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. · 33 Wis. 2d 560
State v. Bronston · 7 Wis. 2d 627
State v. Kanzelberger · 28 Wis. 2d 652
Hayzes v. State · 218 N.W.2d 717
Ruiz v. State · 249 N.W.2d 277

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State v. Dean · 307 N.W.2d 628
McLemore v. State · 275 N.W.2d 692
State v. Reinwand · 433 N.W.2d 27
State v. Michels · 414 N.W.2d 311
State v. Head · 2000 WI App 275
State v. Robert Joseph Stietz · 375 Wis. 2d 572
State v. Hobson · 577 N.W.2d 825
State v. Jones · 434 N.W.2d 380
State v. Coleman · 544 N.W.2d 912
State v. Coleman · 556 N.W.2d 701
State v. Giminski · 2001 WI App 211
State v. Bougneit · 294 N.W.2d 675
State v. Bangert · 389 N.W.2d 12
State v. Head · 2002 WI 99
Muller v. State · 289 N.W.2d 570
State v. Giwosky · 326 N.W.2d 232
State v. Hager (In Re Commitment of Hager) · 911 N.W.2d 17
State v. Streich · 274 N.W.2d 635
State v. Hereford · 592 N.W.2d 247
State v. Craft · 286 N.W.2d 619
State v. Mendoza · 291 N.W.2d 478
Cranmore v. State · 271 N.W.2d 402
Hawthorne v. State · 299 N.W.2d 866
Lhost v. State · 271 N.W.2d 121
State v. Peters · 2002 WI App 243

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