State v. Echols

This is a review under sec. (Rule) 809.62, Stats., of an unpublished court of appeals decision affirming a judgment of conviction and an order denying the defendant's post-conviction motions. The defendant was convicted of attempted first degree intentional homicide, party to a crime, in violation of sections 940.01(1), 939.05 and 939.32, Stats. (1989-90), for the attempted murder of her husband, Melvin Echols. Circuit Judge, Robert W. Landry, sentenced the defendant to the maximum twenty years in prison. The defendant raises the following issues for review:(1) Did the tried court improperly…