SCALES v. STATE

No. State 250.

64 Wis.2d 485 (1974)

219 N.W.2d 286

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Richard M. Sals, assistant state public defender, and oral argument by Mr. Sals.

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


HEFFERNAN, J.

The defendant does not argue that there was insufficient evidence to show that he was the driver. Accordingly, we need not detail that evidence. Suffice it to say an eyewitness saw the Scales vehicle a few seconds before the accident, and he identified Scales as the driver.

The principal argument is that the admissions made to Officer Keckler in the emergency room of the hospital should have been excluded because they were the product of a custodial...

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