Huggett v. State

83 Wis.2d 790 (1978)

266 N.W.2d 403

HUGGETT, Plaintiff in error,

v.

STATE, Defendant in error.

No. 76-115-CR.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Argued March 7, 1978.

Decided June 6, 1978.

For the plaintiff in error there were briefs and oral argument by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was argued by Edward S. Marion, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. LaFollette, attorney general.

ABRAHAMSON, J.

On July 22, 1970, Barbara Huggett pleaded guilty to a charge of theft.[1] The charge arose out of her receipt of $6,473.96 of public…