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STATE v. STORTECKY

273 Wis. 362 (1956)

STATE, Respondent, vs. STORTECKY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Frank L. Nikolay of Abbotsford.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Raymond H. Scott, district attorney of Taylor county, attorneys, and John H. Bowers, law examiner, of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Platz.

STEINLE, J.

On the evening of March 16, 1955, the defendant shot this wife, Julia Stortecky, in the leg and abdomen at their home on a farm in the town of Roosevelt in Taylor county. The wife died early on the following morning while on the operating table at the Victory Memorial Hospital at Stanley. Death was due to shock and loss of blood as a result of gunshot wound. Present at the time of the shooting was the nine-year-old son of the parties, Stanley Stortecky...

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