State v. Campbell

Carlton Campbell appeals from a judgment of conviction for bail jumping as a repeater, in violation of §§ 946.49(l)(a) and 939.62(l)(a), Stats. He contends the trial court erred in permitting the State to amend the information after arraignment to add a fourth misdemeanor to the three already alleged as a predicate for the repeater charge. Campbell claims the amendment violated § 973.12(1), Stats., because it was made after the trial court accepted his plea of not guilty at arraignment. We conclude the amendment did not violate § 973.12(1). We also conclude that Campbell was not prejudiced by…