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HATCHER v. STATE

No. 76-344-CR.

83 Wis.2d 559 (1978)

266 N.W.2d 320

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Barbara B. Berman, assistant state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general.

HANLEY, J.

The issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to permit the defendant to withdraw his guilty plea on the grounds that the defendant had been denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial.

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It is a general principle of criminal law that a guilty plea, voluntarily and understandingly made, constitutes a waiver of various defects and defenses...

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