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STATE v. MARCUM

No. 91-0592-CR.

166 Wis.2d 908 (1992)

480 N.W.2d 545

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Harrison M. MARCUM, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, there were briefs and oral argument by Marla J. Stephens, assistant state public defender.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, there were briefs by James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Jerome S. Schmidt, assistant attorney general. There was oral argument by Jerome S. Schmidt, assistant attorney general.

Before Nettesheim, P.J., Brown and Anderson, JJ.

BROWN, J.

Harrison M. Marcum appeals two convictions of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter, C.O. We reverse one of the convictions because the verdict was so unspecific as to violate Marcum's sixth amendment right to a unanimous verdict and his fifth amendment due process right to verdict specificity. We do this on ineffective assistance of counsel grounds for failure to object to the final verdict forms. We affirm the other conviction.

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