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STATE EX REL. DERBER v. SKAFF

22 Wis.2d 269 (1964)

STATE EX REL. DERBER, Petitioner, v. SKAFF, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 7, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there was a brief by Cohen & Parins, and oral argument by Robert J. Parins, all of Green Bay.

For the respondent the cause was argued by William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was George Thompson, attorney general.

PER CURIAM.

The Fourteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States does not required the states to afford a jury trial in criminal proceedings.1 It follows that a state may set its own procedure for waiver of the jury trial afforded in that state.2 Thus petitioner's claim that he has been confined in violation of the Fourteenth amendment has no merit. We...

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