State v. Wofford

Lee Wofford appeals from a judgment of conviction for armed robbery, § 943.32(1) and (2), Stats., and from an order denying postconviction relief. The issues are whether the trial court erroneously admitted the result of a polygraph examination given to Jonathan Rozelle, a witness, and, if not, whether Wofford's trial counsel provided ineffective assistance. The State contends the polygraph examination result was not admitted and the claim of ineffective assistance is meritless. We conclude the polygraph examination result was admitted, the admission was error, and the error was harmless. We…