STATE EX REL. IRBY v. ISRAEL

No. 79-1332.

100 Wis.2d 411 (1981)

302 N.W.2d 517

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Leon IRBY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas ISRAEL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant there were briefs by Elizabeth Alexander, assistant state public defender and oral argument by Elizabeth Alexander, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Robert D. Repasky, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Robert D. Repasky, assistant attorney general.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J. and Dykman, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

Petitioner Leon Irby appeals from a judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

February 12, 1972, petitioner began serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. November 1, 1974, he fatally stabbed another inmate. May 5, 1975 he was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to not more than fifteen years, consecutive to his original sentence.

After the assault, petitioner was immediately placed in temporary...

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