CRAKER v. STATE

No. State 132.

66 Wis.2d 222 (1974)

223 N.W.2d 872

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Ronald L. Brandt, assistant state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Robert W. Warren, attorney general, and Christine M. Wiseman, assistant attorney general.


BEILFUSS, J.

On appeal, the defendant contends that he should be allowed to withdraw his plea of guilty because: (1) It was involuntarily made; and (2) the factual basis to support the plea of guilty to the first-degree murder charge was inadequate.

With respect to the first issue, this court held in Ernst v. State (1969), 43 Wis.2d 661, 666, 170 N.W.2d 713, that a defendant should...

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