BURKHALTER v. STATE

Nos. State 110-112.

52 Wis.2d 413 (1971)

190 N.W.2d 502

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there were briefs and oral argument by James H. McDermott, state public defender.

For the defendant in error there was a brief by Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and William F. Eich, assistant attorney general; the cause was argued by Sverre O. Tinglum, assistant attorney general.


BEILFUSS, J.

There are six issues presented:

1. Did the defendant understand the range of punishments carried by the three violations charged?

2. Did the trial court fail to ascertain whether any promises or threats had been made in regard to the defendant's appearance?

3. Did the trial court establish that the defendant's conduct constituted the offense charged (the theft and escape charges)?

4. Did the trial court lack jurisdiction...

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