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BABBITT v. STATE

23 Wis.2d 446 (1964)

BABBITT, Plaintiff in error, v. STATE, Defendant in error.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 13, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there were briefs and oral argument by Frank L. Nikolay of Colby.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown and William A. Platz, assistant attorneys general, with whom on the brief was George Thompson, attorney general.

WILKIE, J.

The sole issue raised by this writ is:

May a judgment of sentence be reviewed under a writ of error to determine whether the court lacked jurisdiction to impose such sentence?

A writ of error "lies after final judgment, or after an order in the nature of a final judgment, rendered in a court of law, to correct some supposed mistake which is apparent on the face of the record."2

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