Legal Opinion · Dissent

State v. Keding

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided July 3, 2002No. 00-1700Published

1DissentAnn Walsh Bradley, J.

¶ 22. (dissenting). In affirming the circuit court's order revoking Lenny Keding's supervised release, the majority concludes that the court considered whether there were any alternatives to revocation. I conclude that the circuit court's inquiry here was meaningless because no alternatives exist.

¶ 23. The majority states: "the record reflects that the court inquired about alternatives to revocation, and was advised that there were none." Majority op. at ¶ 18. Here is what the record reflects. First, the circuit court inquired as follows:

THE COURT: Is there an alternative to returning him to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. RachelWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
  2. State v. SprostyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. CastilloCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
  4. State v. KruegerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001

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