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GRIFFIN v. STATE

Nos. State 146, 147.

43 Wis.2d 385 (1969)

168 N.W.2d 571

GRIFFIN, Plaintiff in error, v. STATE, Defendant in error. [Two cases.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Thomas P. Maroney, attorney, and Anthony W. Schiro of counsel, both of Milwaukee.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Theodore J. Hodan, assistant district attorney of Milwaukee county, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and E. Michael McCann, district attorney.

HALLOWS, C. J.

The defendant argues that the trial court erred: (1) In not ruling as a matter of law that he was acting in self-defense; and (2) in not allowing him to withdraw his plea since he had a right as a matter of law to withdraw his plea of guilty, because his constitutional rights relating to his confession and to having an attorney immediately after his arrest were violated.

We think the trial court was correct in not ruling as a matter of law that...

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