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State v. Booth

Citations

  • 418 N.W.2d 20
  • 142 Wis. 2d 232
  • 1987 Wisc. App. LEXIS 4324

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  • courts are permitted to consider the fact that a defendant waited to \test the weight of potential punishment\ before seeking plea withdrawal
  • imposition of probation constitutes sentencing for purposes of determining which standard to apply to consideration of guilty plea withdrawal motion
  • \[W]e conclude that the withholding of sentence and the imposition of probation . . . are functionally equivalent to sentencing for determining the appropriateness of plea withdrawal.\
  • to withdraw a guilty plea after sentencing, a defendant bears the burden to show by clear and convincing evidence that a manifest injustice would result if the withdrawal were not permitted

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Judges: Cane, LaRocque, Myse

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