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State v. McConnohie

Citations

  • 358 N.W.2d 256
  • 121 Wis. 2d 57
  • 1984 Wisc. LEXIS 2880

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that where a defendant has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge but has not yet been sentenced, he retains his constitutional privilege against compelled self-incrimination
  • concluding that where a defendant has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge but has not yet been sentenced, he retains his constitutional privilege against compelled self- incrimination
  • no specific inquiry needed when danger of self-incrimination \apparent to the trial court from the circumstances\
  • court did not err in sustaining privilege claim where witness had pled no contest but had not been sentenced for being a party to the crime for which defendant was being tried
  • defendant's right to compulsory process is trumped by potential witness' right against self-incrimination
  • defendant's right to compulsory process is trumped by potential witness' right against self-incrimination

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Judges: Abrahamson, Day

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