STATE v. HUNGERFORD

No. 76-529-CR.

84 Wis.2d 236 (1978)

267 N.W.2d 258

STATE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. HUNGERFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Pamela Magee-Heilprin, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


HANLEY, J.

Three issues are raised on this appeal:

1. Are statements made by a person in the course of treatment pursuant to his commitment under the Sex Crimes Act privileged and not admissible at a proceeding to determine the necessity of continued confinement under the Act?

2. Is evidence of a person's criminal record admissible at a hearing to determine the necessity of extending that person's confinement under the Sex Crimes Act?

3. Did...

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