STATE v. MATHIS

No. State 97.

39 Wis.2d 453 (1968)

159 N.W.2d 729

STATE, Respondent, v. MATHIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Malloy & Mayew and John E. Malloy and Donald E. Mayew, all of Kenosha, and oral argument by John E. Malloy.

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, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Joseph B. Molinaro, district attorney of Kenosha county.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

It was within the discretion of the trial court to deny defendant's motions for withdrawal of his plea of guilty. The trial court found, and the record confirms, that the plea of guilty and waiver of right to counsel were freely, voluntarily and understandingly made. There is no claim made or makable that "... the plea was involuntary, or was entered without knowledge of the charge or that the sentence actually imposed could be imposed."

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