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Wis JI-Criminal 6001A (example)
Finding the Amount of Controlled Substance in a Methamphetamine Case
6001A EXAMPLE FINDING THE AMOUNT OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
IN A METHAMPHETAMINE CASE
ADD THE FOLLOWING TO INSTRUCTIONS FOR CASES INVOLVING
THE MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, OR DELIVERY OF
METHAMPHETAMINE OR THE POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
WITH INTENT TO MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTE, OR DELIVER, 1
WHERE THE EVIDENCE IS SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT A FINDING THAT
THE AMOUNT POSSESSED EXCEEDED THE REQUIRED AMOUNT:
If you find the defendant guilty, you must answer the following question "yes" or
"no":
Was the amount of methamphetamine, including the weight of any other substance or
material mixed or combined with it, more than 50 grams?
Before you may answer this question "yes," you must be satisfied beyond a
reasonable doubt that the amount was more than 50 grams.
If you are not so satisfied, you must answer the question "no."
IF THERE IS A REASONABLE BASIS IN THE EVIDENCE FOR FINDING
THAT THE LARGER AMOUNT WAS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THAT A
SMALLER AMOUNT WAS, ADD THE FOLLOWING.
If you answer the first question "no," you must answer the following question
"yes" or "no":
Was the amount of methamphetamine, including the weight of any other substance or
material mixed or combined with it, more than 10 grams?
Before you may answer this question "yes," you must be satisfied beyond a
reasonable doubt that the amount was more than 10 grams.
6001A EXAMPLE WIS JI-CRIMINAL 6001A EXAMPLE
If you are not so satisfied, you must answer the question "no."
IF THERE IS A REASONABLE BASIS IN THE EVIDENCE FOR FINDING
THAT THE LARGER AMOUNT WAS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THAT A
SMALLER AMOUNT WAS, ADD THE FOLLOWING.
If you answer the second question "no," you must answer the following question
"yes" or "no":
Was the amount of methamphetamine, including the weight of any other substance or
material mixed or combined with it, more than 3 grams?
Before you may answer this question "yes," you must be satisfied beyond a
reasonable doubt that the amount was more than 3 grams.
If you are not so satisfied, you must answer the question "no."
History
Wis JI-Criminal 6001A (2018). Release No. 56, 7/2018. © 2018, Regents, Univ. of Wis. Prepared by the Wisconsin Criminal Jury Instructions Committee of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference with the University of Wisconsin Law School; posted by the Wisconsin State Law Library with the University's permission.
Provenance
- Source
- wilawlibrary.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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