State v. Johnson

232 Wis.2d 679 (2000)

2000 WI 12

605 N.W.2d 846

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner,

v.

Hayes JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 97-1360-CR.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Oral argument November 4, 1999.

Decided February 18, 2000.

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by Lara M. Herman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

For the defendant-appellant there was a brief by Russell D. Bohach and Brennan & Collins, Madison and oral argument by Russell D. Bohach.

¶ 1. JON P. WILCOX, J.

The State of Wisconsin petitions this…