STATE v. BURGHER

No. State 27.

53 Wis.2d 452 (1972)

192 N.W.2d 869

STATE, Respondent, v. BURGHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Charles M. Constantine of Racine.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


BEILFUSS, J.

The issue presented is whether the sentences imposed are excessive.

Sec. 940.205, Stats. 1969, provides:

"Battery to peace officers; firemen. Whoever causes bodily harm to a peace officer, as defined in s. 939.22 (22), or fireman, acting in his official capacity and the person knows or has reason to know that the victim is a peace officer or fireman, by an act done with intent to...

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