STATE v. TOWNE

No. State 36.

46 Wis.2d 169 (1970)

174 N.W.2d 251

STATE, Respondent, v. TOWNE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by James H. McDermott, state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Sverre O. Tinglum, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were Robert W. Warren., attorney general, and John E. Kruschke, district attorney of Oneida county.


HANLEY, J.

The basic issue presented is whether Towne is legally detained under the governor's warrant.

The appellant sets forth the following challenges to the validity of the warrant of arrest:

(1) The Florida warrant of arrest was not issued on probable cause;

(2) Neither the Florida information nor affidavit "substantially" charge him with a crime as is required by sec. 964.03, Stats.;

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