GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — On Monday, a Waupaca County jury found Tony Haase not guilty in a decades-old double murder case. Wisconsin criminal defense attorney Nicole Morley of the Everson Law Firm in Green Bay. She spoke with NBC 26 about what factors may have influenced the jury’s decision. Inside the Haase verdict: Attorney shares why jury said ‘not guilty’

“One of the unique things is that they were able to file what’s called a Denny motion. What a Denny motion is is it’s pretty much indicating that there is this third party out there that could have done this crime. And so they were able to bring in that evidence. In a normal jury trial, you’re not able to do that unless the judge approves it… that the jury could consider is that, hey, maybe there’s somebody else who did this.”

“Obv

See Full Page