Legal Opinion
MacK v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1980No. 77-238-CRPublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
On June 13, 1977, the circuit court denied the postconviction motion of the plaintiff in error, Lawrence Mack (hereinafter the defendant) brought pursuant to sec. 974.06, Stats. 1977. The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge of forgery pursuant to sec. 943.38(1), Stats. 1975, and to a charge of attempted theft on November 12, 1975. The postconviction motion and this writ of error challenges only the forgery conviction.
The principal question presented for review is whether the co-existence of the forgery and credit card crimes statutes violates equal protection either facially or as applied.…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Menna v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by51 opinions
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