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State's Burden of Proof ? Party To A Crime Before you may find the defendant guilty, the State must prove by evidence which satisfies you beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant intentionally aided and abetted the commission of (name crime charged) or was a member of a conspiracy to commit that crime.

The Civil, Criminal, and Children's Jury Instructions Committees are standing committees of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference. These committees prepare model jury instructions for Wisconsin circuit court judges. Current committee members are listed on the Wisconsin Judicial Conference committee list.

158 RECORDING PLAYED TO THE JURY You are about to (hear an audio recording) (hear and view an audiovisual recording). Recordings are proper evidence and you may consider them, just as any other evidence. Listen carefully; some parts may be hard to understand.

170 CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE It is not necessary that every fact be proved directly by a witness or an exhibit. A fact may be proved indirectly by circumstantial evidence. Circumstantial evidence is evidence from which a jury may logically find other facts ing to common knowledge and experience.

If you are satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant (drove) (operated) a motor vehicle on a highway while under the influence of an intoxicant, you should find the defendant guilty of Count 1. If you are not so satisfied, you must find the defendant not guilty of Count 1.

The court said that to establish a claim for bad faith, the insured "must show the absence of a reasonable basis for denying benefits of the policy and the defendant's knowledge or reckless disregard of the lack of a reasonable basis for denying the claim." Citing Anderson v. Continental Ins. Co, supra.