STATE v. KNAPP

No. 82-267-CR.

111 Wis.2d 380 (1983)

330 N.W.2d 242

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. David Shawn KNAPP, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Louis B. Butler, Jr., assistant state public defender.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Marguerite M. Moeller, assistant attorney general.

Before Voss, P.J., Brown and Scott, JJ.


BROWN, J.

David Knapp appeals from the denial of a motion to vacate his sentence. We reject the arguments that the sixth amendment entitles an attorney to be present at a presentence interview and that the safeguards created in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), are applicable at such meetings. We affirm.

In June 1981, Knapp pled guilty to one count of burglary and resisting an officer. The trial court, on its own...

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