MCKNIGHT v. STATE

No. State 98.

49 Wis.2d 623 (1971)

182 N.W.2d 291

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Stanley P. Gimbel and Gimbel, Gimbel & Boyle, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Stanley P. Gimbel.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Lee Edward Wells, assistant district attorney of Milwaukee county, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and E. Michael McCann, district attorney.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

Here, as in a very recent case raising the identical issue,2 we hold that ". . . the juvenile record of the defendant, as presented, was properly before the court as such evidence of a pattern of behavior,"3 and ". . . find no error in the trial court being informed of defendant's prior contacts with juvenile authorities, even though resulting...

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