SAGE v. STATE

No. 76-631-CR.

87 Wis.2d 783 (1979)

275 N.W.2d 705

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 27, 1979.


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 Ruth S. Downs, deputy 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.


WILLIAM G. CALLOW, J.

The defendant was convicted, following a jury trial, of first-degree murder. On review he challenges the receipt in evidence of six photographs of the victim taken after the recovery of the body. We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in receiving the photographs.

Paul Sage was convicted of the first-degree murder of William Bartel. Sage, age sixteen, lived in West Allis, but had run away from home and was staying...

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