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LEPLEY v. STATE

No. 77-091-CR.

90 Wis.2d 369 (1979)

280 N.W.2d 124

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

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

HEFFERNAN, J.

The basic question on this appeal is whether the inquiry made by the court which accepted Leonard Lepley's plea of guilty to first degree murder in 1946 was sufficient to determine the defendant's competency. An additional question, only peripherally posed by the defendant but which we believe should be resolved, is whether sufficient facts were elicited at the inquiry made in 1946 to show that Lepley was competent...

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