State v. Steele

¶ 1. Earl Steele, III appeals from a judgment convicting him of armed burglary, in violation of WlS. STAT. § 943.10(2)(a) (1997-98), 1 and an order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty pea. He asserts that, due to an inadequate plea colloquy, he did not understand which specific felony the State alleged that he intended to commit after entering a dwelling. Steele also contends that because the crime of "felon in possession of a firearm" is (1) a crime he was already committing when he entered a dwelling and (2) not a crime against persons or propérty, it cannot be the underlying felony…