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McALLISTER v. STATE

No. State 140.

54 Wis.2d 224 (1972)

194 N.W.2d 639

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 2, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error there was a brief and oral argument by John W. Roethe of Edgerton.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

WILKIE, J.

A single issue is involved in this review:

Was defendant's plea of guilty knowingly and intelligently made?

As we see it, there is no question that the trial court, on the record made here, did not sufficiently ascertain that the defendant understood the nature of the charge against him and that defendant's conduct fell within the charge to which he was pleading.

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