STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 83-1539-CR.

120 Wis.2d 532 (1984)

356 N.W.2d 169

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kurt F. HAMILTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Margaret A. Maroney, assistant state public defender.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Patrick O'Neill, Jr., assistant district attorney, with Robert D. Zapf, district attorney, on the brief; and there was a brief by Kirbie Knutson, assistant attorney general, with Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, on the brief, and oral argument by Ms. Knutson.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This appeal, before the court on certification by the court of appeals pursuant to sec. 809.61, Stats. 1981-82, is from a judgment of conviction and from an order of the circuit court for Kenosha county, William U. Zievers, Circuit Judge. Kurt F. Hamilton, the defendant, was convicted of obstructing an officer contrary to sec. 946.41(1) ; his motion for postconviction relief was denied. We reverse the conviction.

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