PARENT v. STATE


31 Wis.2d 106 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Van Susteren, Bollenbeck, Patterson, Froehlich & Jensen and Edward R. Bollenbeck, all of Appleton, and oral argument by Edward R. Bollenbeck.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.


WILKIE, J.

The sole issue presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion3 in denying the writ of coram nobis.

The attorney general argues that the trial court could not be guilty of an abuse of discretion in this case for the reason that the only basis for Parent's petition below (intoxication as a mitigating factor in sentencing) is different than the ground urged on this review (intoxication as a complete defense...

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