State v. Perkins

243 Wis.2d 141 (2001)

2001 WI 46

626 N.W.2d 762

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Murle E. PERKINS, III, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

No. 99-1924-CR.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Oral argument December 1, 2000.

Decided May 16, 2001.

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

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

¶ 1. SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a…