STATE v. PRATT


36 Wis.2d 312 (1967)

STATE, Respondent, v. PRATT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Morrissy, Morrissy, Sweet & Stowe of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Lowell E. Sweet.

For the respondent 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.


BEILFUSS, J.

The defendant's contentions raised three issues:

1. That his wife's testimony should not have been admitted since it involved privileged communications.

2. That the testimony of Deputies Lentz, Galley and Polansky should not have been admitted on the basis of Miranda v. Arizona (1966), 384 U.S. 436, 86 Sup. Ct. 1602, 16 L. Ed. 2d 694, because defendant was...

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