CUNNINGHAM v. STATE

No. 75-873-CR.

76 Wis.2d 277 (1977)

251 N.W.2d 65

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was argued by Mark Lukoff, assistant state public defender, with whom on the brief was Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by William L. Gansner, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

For his participation in two separate armed robberies defendant was sentenced to two ten-year sentences, to run consecutively. He contends the imposition of these consecutive ten-year sentences constitutes an abuse of trial court discretion.

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This court reviews sentences imposed by the trial court "only with the utmost reluctance."1 The stated reason for such reluctance to review is...

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