SANDERS v. STATE

No. State 56.

69 Wis.2d 242 (1975)

230 N.W.2d 845

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Alvin E. Whitaker, assistant state public defender, and oral argument by Mr. Whitaker.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Victor A. Miller, attorney general.


DAY, J.

Plaintiff in error, through his counsel, by writs of error raises several issues as grounds for reversal; these will be discussed in the opinion.

Ben Sanders, Jr., plaintiff in error (hereinafter "defendant"), was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder, having been found guilty of the murder of two police officers, Gerald Hempe and Charles Smith, of the Milwaukee city police department. The defendant...

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