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STATE v. RAMIREZ

No. 77-232-CR.

83 Wis.2d 150 (1978)

265 N.W.2d 274

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was argued by Marguerite M. Moeller, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Michael Yovovich, assistant state public defender, with whom on the brief was Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

BEILFUSS, C. J.

The question before us is whether a prosecution based upon a state statute should be barred as a violation of constitutional double jeopardy provisions because of a plea of guilty to violations of a municipal ordinance, both prosecutions arising from the same transaction.

On March 28, 1977, a criminal complaint was filed. It alleged that Teresa A. Ramirez had entered McCullough's Drug Store in Lake Geneva on March 26, 1977, and was observed...

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