STATE EX REL. WHITE v. GRAY

No. State 140.

57 Wis.2d 17 (1973)

203 N.W.2d 638

STATE EX REL. WHITE, Petitioner, v. GRAY, Warden, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there were briefs by James H. McDermott, state public defender, and oral argument by Ronald L. Brandt, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was argued by William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


WILKIE, J.

We are confronted here with three issues concerning petitioner's efforts to withdraw his guilty plea:

1. Was the guilty plea entered voluntarily in the face of the fact that there had been a plea bargain in which one brother, Raymond, agreed to plead guilty while the state agreed to dismiss the burglary charges against the younger brother, Joseph?

2. Is such a plea bargain against public policy?

3. Was Raymond White denied the effective...

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