STATE v. MARKWARDT

No. 2006AP2871-CR.

742 N.W.2d 546 (2007)

2007 WI App 242

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Heather A. MARKWARDT, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed October 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Marguerite M. Moeller, assistant attorney general, and J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Richard Hahn of Holden & Hahn, S.C., Sheboygan.

Before BROWN, C.J., ANDERSON, P.J., and NETTESHEIM, J.


¶ 1 ANDERSON, P.J.

In this case, Heather A. Markwardt was advised of her Miranda1 rights and waived them at the outset of a police interrogation. One hour and eleven minutes into the interrogation, after being repeatedly accused of lying, Markwardt exclaimed, "Then put me in jail. Just get me out of here. I don't want to sit here anymore, alright? I've been through enough today." The circuit court held that this statement was...

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