State v. Lasky

¶ 1. Douglas Lasky appeals from a judgment of conviction for armed robbery and battery, both as party to a crime. Lasky, who pled no contest, argues that his convictions should be dismissed on two bases: (1) his prosecution for armed robbery was prohibited by Wis. Stat. § 939.71 1 because he had been convicted of the same crime in federal court; and (2) prosecuting Lasky in state court following his federal prosecution violated his right to fundamental fairness. The State disagrees and also asserts that Lasky waived his right to appeal his convictions when he pled no contest.

¶ 2. We conclude…