RONEY v. STATE

Nos. State 14, 15.

44 Wis.2d 522 (1969)

171 N.W.2d 400

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Irving G. Curry III and McCarty, Swetz & Curry, all of Kaukauna, and oral argument by Irving G. Curry III.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.


HEFFERNAN, J.

Applicability of Miranda

The objection made by defense counsel was that the admission should have been excluded because the defendant was in custody and was subject to interrogation and that, as a consequence, the exclusionary rule of Miranda applied to all statements elicited prior to the Miranda warnings. We do not agree that Miranda controls this situation.

The trial judge specifically found that the admission...

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