STATE v. ZELENKA

No. 84-224.

130 Wis.2d 34 (1986)

387 N.W.2d 55

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert Steven ZELENKA, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner Ronald Scott SCHILLING and Thomas Daniel Stanton, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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 Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


BABLITCH, J.

Robert Steven Zelenka (Zelenka) appeals. Zelenka was convicted of party to the crime of first-degree murder, pursuant to sec. 939.05, Stats. He contends that two of the jury instructions at his trial violated his right to due process. We conclude that neither instruction confused the jury or affected the verdict. Accordingly, we affirm.

In December, 1975, a jury for the circuit court of Dane county convicted Zelenka as party to the crimes of first...

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