PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICE v. DODGE COUNTY CIR. CT.

No. 79-1431.

104 Wis.2d 579 (1981)

312 N.W.2d 767

OFFICE OF the STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER (in the matter of the appointment of the state public defender in Earl Lee Parker v. Harvey D. Winnans), Appellant-Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR DODGE COUNTY, the Hon. Henry G. Gergen, Jr., presiding, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner the cause was argued by Charles Bennett Vetzner, chief, appellate division, office of state public defender, with whom on the briefs (in this court) was Elizabeth Alexander, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief (in court of appeals) was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


Reversing and remanding 99 Wis.2d 806, 310 N.W.2d 461.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals filed September 23, 1980. The court of appeals affirmed the order and judgment of the Dodge county circuit court appointing the Office of the State Public Defender, over its objection, to represent Earl Lee Parker, a prisoner who had filed a pro se conditions-of-confinement...

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