STATE v. JOHNSON

No. State 15.

50 Wis.2d 280 (1971)

184 N.W.2d 107

STATE, Respondent, v. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Stewart G. Honeck of Milwaukee.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and E. Michael McCann, district attorney of Milwaukee county.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The sole issue here is whether the defendant was entitled to counsel at the time of his trial on a felony charge.

At his first appearance in court, he was established to be indigent and an attorney was appointed to represent him. Such court-appointed attorney represented him at the time of the preliminary hearing and at the arraignment.

At a court proceeding to set a date for trial, the courtappointed attorney stated that he could...

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