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STATE v. LEHTOLA

No. State 218.

55 Wis.2d 494 (1972)

198 N.W.2d 354

STATE, Respondent, v. LEHTOLA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Arnold Victor Lehtola of Leavenworth, Kansas, pro se, and for the respondent on the brief of Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general.

HALLOWS, C. J.

Lehtola raises six questions in his brief; but eliminating the duplication of phraseology, he has two basic contentions. First, it was error to charge him by information and not by indictment of grand jury. He recognizes the federal and state courts have held a state may proceed to prosecute a person by information and not by indictment of a grand jury as provided in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution. But he argues by so holding...

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