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Evidence – Opening Door to Admissibility

State v. Audrey A. Edmunds, 229 Wis. 2d 67, 598 N.W.2d 290 (Ct. App. 1999)
For Edmunds: Dean A. Strang

Holding: In her opening statement, Edmunds told the jury that no one would testify that she did “an unloving act to a child.” This assertion allowed the state to show that she had struck a child over the head with a hard cover book.

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