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STATE v. THIEL

Nos. 93-1724-CR-FT, 93-1725-CR-FT.

188 Wis.2d 695 (1994)

524 N.W.2d 641

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jeffrey A. THIEL, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by David L. Werth and Van Epps and Werth, Weyauwega and oral argument by David L. Werth.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

Jeffrey Thiel (Thiel) seeks review of a court of appeals decision prohibiting him from possessing firearms. Thiel was convicted of a felony in 1970. Eleven years later, in 1981, the legislature enacted sec. 941.29, Stats., which prohibits convicted felons from possessing firearms. Thiel challenges the statute as it applies to him, arguing that it retroactively punishes him for the felony he committed...

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