State v. Leach

124 Wis.2d 648 (1985)

370 N.W.2d 240

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner,

v.

William LEACH, Defendant-Appellant.

Nos. 83-2326-CR, 83-2327-CR, 83-2328-CR, 83-2329-CR.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Argued May 29, 1985.

Decided June 28, 1985.

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the defendant-appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Donald T. Lang, assistant state public defender.

STEINMETZ, J.

Two issues are raised by the state:(1) May…