BROWN v. STATE

No. 75-316-CR.

73 Wis.2d 703 (1976)

245 N.W.2d 670

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was submitted on the briefs of Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Jack E. Schairer, assistant state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general.


HANLEY, J.

Three issues are presented in the review:

1. Was the information charging the defendant void?

2. Was the defendant denied equal protection of the law by being charged in a judicial, rather than an administrative, proceeding?

3. Did the trial judge consider improper factors in sentencing?

Validity of information.

The information filed in this case alleged that the...

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