State v. Kerr

181 Wis.2d 372 (1994)

511 N.W.2d 586

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

James W. KERR, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

No. 92-1859-CR.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Oral argument October 13, 1993.

Decided February 8, 1994.

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs and oral argument by Jack E. Schairer, assistant state public defender.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Gregory M. Posner-Weber, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by Michael J. Fitzgerald and Coffey, Coffey &…