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STATE v. MILLS

No. State 116.

62 Wis.2d 186 (1974)

214 N.W.2d 456

STATE, Appellant, v. MILLS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by Richard C. Kelly, Juneau county district attorney, with whom on the briefs was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Conway & Conway of Baraboo, and oral argument by Georgia A. Felger of Milwaukee.

HANLEY, J.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court, in granting a new trial pursuant to sec. 974.02, Stats., on the basis of inconsistent verdicts, abused its discretion.

The law is well-settled that a motion for a new trial is directed to the discretion of the trial court and that an order for a new trial will be affirmed unless there is an abuse of discretion.1 "On review the supreme court seeks not to sustain...

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