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STATE v. LA FERNIER

37 Wis.2d 365 (1967)

STATE, Appellant, v. LA FERNIER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 22, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by Betty R. Brown, assistant attorney general, and Walter J. Swietlik, district attorney of Ozaukee county, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Roland J. Steinle, Jr., of Milwaukee, and Lowell K. Levy of Caderburg, and oral argument by Mr. Steinle.

HANLEY, J.

These two issues are presented by this appeal: (1) Did the trial court err in granting a new trial in the interest of justice; and (2) did the trial court err in holding that the oral and written confessions were inadmissible in evidence?

Order Granting a New Trial.

Sec. 270.49 (1), Stats., provides that new trials may be granted on any of four grounds: (1) Errors in the trial; (2) verdict contrary to law or evidence; (3) excessive...

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