STATE v. SCHWEIDER


5 Wis.2d 627 (1958)

STATE, Respondent, v. SCHWEIDER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Nathaniel D. Rothstein and Paul C. Konnor, both of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and David Weber, district attorney of Sheboygan county, and oral argument by Mr. Platz and Mr. Weber.


HALLOWS, J.

The defendant assigns as error the over-ruling of his challenge to the testimony of Senglaub, the prosecuting witness, for the reason that the witness was mentally incompetent and had no respect for the truth. The court allowed in evidence the official record of the county court of Sheboygan county in the guardianship proceedings of Senglaub in which a guardian was appointed for him on January 22, 1957, on the ground he was an incompetent. The defendant...

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