MYARTT v. STATE


25 Wis.2d 634 (1964)

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there were briefs by Mount & Keck of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Herbert L. Mount.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, and Ben J. Wiener, deputy district attorney of Milwaukee county, with whom on the brief were George Thompson, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and William J. McCauley, district attorney.


FAIRCHILD, J.

In denying Myartt's application, Judge STEFFES emphatically stated that neither in Myartt's case nor any other had he indicated in advance what the disposition of a case would be. He noted Myartt's substantial past criminal record and the resulting impeachment of his credibility as well as the inference therefrom that Myartt was not misled. He pointed to the advice given Myartt in open court as to possible penalties. He expressed his confidence in the...

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