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STATE v. POHLHAMMER

No. 75-890-CR.

78 Wis.2d 516 (1977)

254 N.W.2d 478

STATE, Respondent, v. POHLHAMMER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Thomas J. Balistreri and Shellow & Shellow of Milwaukee.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Maryann S. Calef, assistant attorney general.

HANLEY, J.

Sec. 939.74 (1), Stats., establishes a six year limitation period for felonies. It provides in part:

"Within the meaning of this section, a prosecution has commenced when a warrant or summons is issued, an indictment is found, or an information is filed."

[1]

Subsection (3) of the same statute provides as follows:

"In computing the time limited by this section, the time ... during which a prosecution against...

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