STATE v. COATES


262 Wis. 469 (1952)

STATE, Respondent, vs. COATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Vaudreuil & Vaudreuil of Kenosha, and oral argument by Leo E. Vaudreuil.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Edwin M. Wilkie, special counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Platz and Mr. Wilkie.


GEHL, J.

The entire evidence—that offered by the state as well as that offered by defendant—may be considered. Anno. 17 A. L. R. 925; 2 Wharton, Criminal Evidence (11th ed.), p. 1521, sec. 882.

Count One relates to the acceptance of a bribe at the Nash-Kelvinator plant. It is claimed that there is no testimony that the plant is located in Kenosha county. Defendant testified that he was employed at the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. A fellow employee...

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