STATE v. KRAUSE


260 Wis. 313 (1951)

STATE, Respondent, vs. KRAUSE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Sullivan, Sullivan, Wedemeyer & Jennings, attorneys, and Eugene J. Sullivan, Dennis M. Sullivan, Ted E. Wedemeyer, and David V. Jennings, Jr., of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Dennis M. Sullivan and Eugene J. Sullivan.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General, William J. McCauley, district attorney of Milwaukee county, Herbert L. Mount, special assistant district attorney, and Ben J. Wiener, assistant district attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Wiener and Mr. William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.


CURRIE, J.

The appellant, Krause, on this appeal raises the following issues:

(1) That certain provisions of the Municipal Court Act for Milwaukee county are unconstitutional.

(2) That a mistrial should have been declared as a result of the privacy and secrecy of the grand jury proceedings not being properly maintained.

(3) That it was error for the prosecutor to mention in the presence of the jury that appellant had been indicted by the grand...

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