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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 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.

The judge reads the instructions to the jury. This is commonly referred to as the judge's charge to the jury. In giving the instructions, the judge will state the issues in the case and define any terms or words that may not be familiar to the jurors.

Party to a Crime Section 939.05 of the Criminal Code of Wisconsin provides that whoever is concerned in the commission of a crime is a party to that crime and may be convicted of that crime although that person did not directly commit it.

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.

Party to a Crime Section 939.05 of the Criminal Code of Wisconsin provides that whoever is concerned in the commission of a crime is a party to that crime and may be convicted of that crime although that person did not directly commit it.