STRAIT v. STATE

No. State 97.

41 Wis.2d 552 (1969)

164 N.W.2d 505

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Thorpe Merriman of Fort Atkinson.

For the defendant in error 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 raises four issues:

(1) Did the state prove intent to steal, requisite to the crime of burglary as charged?

(2) Was it error to admit into evidence proof of the nature of previous criminal offenses?

(3) Did the court err in admitting into evidence admissions or statements against interest made to police officers?

(4) Should plaintiff be granted a new trial in the...

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