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STATE v. CLAPPES

No. 82-565-CR.

117 Wis.2d 277 (1984)

344 N.W.2d 141

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, v. Douglas H. CLAPPES, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner the cause was argued by David J. Becker, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by Mary Lou Robinson and Robinson, Smith & Robinson, Appleton, and oral argument by Nila Robinson,

STEINMETZ, J.

The issue in this case is whether statements made by the defendant in response to questions asked by a police officer are inadmissible because the questions were not preceded by Miranda warnings.1 The defendant made the statements after he had been brought from the scene of an automobile accident to a hospital and was on an emergency room table.

Both the trial court...

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