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STATE v. CORCORAN

No.93-2671-CR.

186 Wis.2d 616 (1994)

522 N.W.2d 226

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Brian P. CORCORAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, there were pro se briefs filed by Brian P. Corcoran of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general and Mary V. Bowman, assistant attorney general.

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

ANDERSON, P.J.

Brian P. Corcoran appeals from a conviction for the felony destruction of computer data belonging to Mueller Consulting Services (MCS) in violation of § 943.70(2)(a)2 and (b)3, STATS. We affirm the judgment of conviction because we conclude that the Federal Copyright Law does not preempt enforcement of the Wisconsin computer crimes act and the statute is not constitutionally defective.

FACTS

In the spring of 1987, Corcoran was...

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