Grobarchik v. State

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals which vacated a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: JOHN L. COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

This review concerns the validity of the sentence and probation order which were pronounced after Lyle Joseph Grobarchik was convicted of two counts of armed robbery. Grobarchik, the petitioner herein, contends that the order of probation was not authorized by law.

In the summer of 1968 Grobarchik (defendant) was charged with a series of crimes. Seven separate criminal actions were commenced, five of which involved allegations of armed…