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POLK COUNTRY v. STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER

No. 93-0065.

188 Wis.2d 665 (1994)

524 N.W.2d 389

IN the MATTER OF the PAYMENT OF WITNESS FEES IN STATE v. Bruce BRENIZER, Polk County Case No. 92-CR-45. POLK COUNTY, Appellant, v. STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER, Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 14, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Mark Lukoff, first assistant state public defender and Kenneth P. Casey, Director, Appellate Division and oral argument by Kenneth P. Casey.

For the appellant there was a brief by Joseph P. Guidote, Jr. and Polk County Corporation Counsel, Balsam Lake and oral argument by Joseph P. Guidote.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by F. Thomas Creeron, III, assistant attorney general and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by Robert Horowitz and Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser & Hansen, Madison for the Wisconsin Counties Association.

WILCOX, J.

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals reversing an order of the circuit court that decreed that Polk County was financially responsible for the payment of the "necessary fees and expenses of the defense" in obtaining the assistance of certain expert witnesses on behalf of Bruce Brenizer. See Polk County v. State Public Defender, 179 Wis.2d 312, 507 N.W.2d 576

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