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PHILLIPS v. STATE

29 Wis.2d 521 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Philip L. Padden of Milwaukee.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Ben J. Wiener, deputy district attorney of Milwaukee county, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Hugh R. O'Connell, district attorney.

HALLOWS, J.

The defendant initially contends the confessions should not have been admitted in evidence because he was denied counsel in violation of the Sixth amendment to the United States constitution which is made applicable to the states by the Fourteenth amendment. Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), 372 U.S. 335, 342, 83 Sup. Ct. 792, 9 L. Ed. (2d) 799. This contention of the defendant raises an Escobedo type of problem...

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