STATE EX REL. EASTMAN v. BURKE


28 Wis.2d 170 (1965)

STATE EX REL. EASTMAN, Petitioner, v. BURKE, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

July 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there were briefs by Walter A. Graunke of Wausau.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.


PER CURIAM.

On August 10, 1944, petitioner pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the circuit court for Forest county. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. In November, 1964, this court vacated his conviction and sentence and remanded him to the custody of the sheriff for further proceedings.1

A preliminary examination was thereafter had. Petitioner was bound over to the circuit court, where he pleaded guilty to second-degree...

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