STATE v. STANISLAWSKI

No. State 119.

62 Wis.2d 730 (1974)

216 N.W.2d 8

STATE, Respondent, v. STANISLAWSKI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Jerome A. Maeder of Wausau.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

Involved in this appeal is the issue of admissibility of polygraph evidence at time of trial, for impeachment or corroboration, on the question of credibility. Defendant's counsel urges that we review the long-standing rule in this court against admitting such evidence. We agree that the time has come to do so.

Polygraph evidence.

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