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STATE v. HANSON

No. 85-0918.

136 Wis.2d 195 (1987)

401 N.W.2d 771

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Bradley S. HANSON, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs and oral argument by Michael Yovovich, assistant state public defender.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

STEINMETZ, J.

The first issue in this case is whether the Wisconsin Constitution Article I, sec. 8(1)1 requires law enforcement authorities to inform a suspect that there is an attorney available and requesting to see him before the individual asks to see an attorney. Stated another way, can an attorney exercise the accused's right to counsel without any request for counsel by the accused?<...

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