State v. Givens

Clarence Givens appeals from a judgment of conviction for one count of party to the crime of delivery of cocaine, as a repeater, in violation of §§ 161.41(l)(cm)l and 161.48, Stats., 1993-94, and three counts of delivery of heroin, as a repeater, in violation of §§ 161.41(l)(d)l and 161.48, 1993-94 and an order denying his motion for a reduction of his prison sentence. On appeal, Givens argues that the State's use of an informant as a witness constitutes outrageous conduct and violates his due process rights; that a mistrial should have been granted when a State's witness testified that drugs…