STATE v. KRAMER

No. State 68.

45 Wis.2d 20 (1969)

171 N.W.2d 919

STATE, Respondent, v. KRAMER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by James D'Amato, attorney, and Neal P. Nettesheim of counsel, and oral argument by James J. Caldwell, all of Waukesha.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and Roger P. Murphy, district attorney of Waukesha county.


HEFFERNAN, J.

Did the court abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion for change of venue

The defendant filed an affidavit pursuant to sec. 956.03 (3), Stats., claiming that an impartial trial could not be had in Waukesha county because of community prejudice. He also filed an affidavit by a William B. Hale, Jr., a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal. In that affidavit Hale stated that he made more than 125 telephone calls to adult residents...

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